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Sleeping position s in pregnancy
Hi..am seventh month pregnant...as am always sleeping on my back unknowingly at night times... plz tell me is it harmful to baby...I know always should sleep on left side...r sos...but at night time am sleeping on my back (straight position).plz suggest me... regards...
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Left lateral position.
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Practically one cannot sleep in lateral position continously
So try to sleep left lateral max times
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It's preferred to avoid sleeping on ur back after ur cross 24-26wks...as it can occasionally cause decrease in blood supply to baby.
However, u can turn right or left..
Use pillows around you to prevent urself to turn around..
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Dr. Vijay Patil
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Jalgaon
Sleep in left lateral position...
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Dr. Sumeet Survase
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Osmanabad
Lef lateral is good
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