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Sleeping position for new mom

2025-04-26 06:20:42
Is it true that the new mom who had normal delivery should only sleep on her back with legs fully stretched? Can she sleep on her side with legs folded if she is comfortable?
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She can sleep in any position comfortable.It's while sitting shouldn't sit crosslegged for 6 months.

Answered2025-04-28 10:24:11

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Answered2025-04-27 03:56:32

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Kindly connect to know the events if the delivery to advise better

Answered2025-04-27 02:31:36

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