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Sleeping position in pregnancy

2022-06-05 13:53:50
Hello What should my sleeping position be in 22 weeks of pregnancy?? I'm not able to fall asleep either left or right.. I can only sleep straight. So how long can I continue this & since when should I practice sleeping left?
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After 28weeks....

Answered2022-06-06 06:57:51

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U may turn to left or right lateral position

Answered2022-06-06 05:43:16

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