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2021-07-05 08:45:43
Is it necesaary to sleep on right or left side.can i not sleep on my back,m in 5 month of pregnancy.
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Most preferably take left lateral position.... You can sleep on your back also....

Answered2021-07-05 09:09:08

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Sleeping on left side is advised for pregnant mothers. There are certain specific reasons for this.

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