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2023-05-24 11:44:10
Is it compulsory to sleep only on left side in second and third trimester ? or can sleep on both left and right sides
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Answered2023-05-24 18:23:31

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Yes , you can sleep as per your convenience but maximum time on left lateral position for the best interest of foetus
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Answered2023-05-24 13:23:59

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Dont lie down flat. Lateral positions are preferred and left lateral as much as possible comfortably

Answered2023-05-24 16:27:45

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Not really U can sleep the way u want Lying in left lateral position increases blood flow to the baby thereby aiding in weight gain

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You csn sleep on both sides, preferably left.

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