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2023-01-05 13:25:00
I've started 7th month of pregnancy and wanted to know of it's ok for me to sleep on my back instead of my side.
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Yes its fine

Answered2023-01-05 16:34:08

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Its good to sleep on left Lateral side as many researchers suggest it. And patients have got results. Only avoid prone position. Else u can turn and change positions.
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Answered2023-01-05 15:19:02

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Any position which is comfortable to you... Need not be lateral/ side all the time... Avoid prone position

Answered2023-01-05 14:25:42

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Answered2023-01-05 14:13:11

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It’s better to sleep in left side. In between you can sleep on back for sometime.

Answered2023-01-05 14:24:02

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Sleeping on side is preferable in this trimester especially left  side.you can also sleep on your back for short time.

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