Benefits and Risks Of Pregnancy Bed Rest

Pregnancy bed rest can be effective in a number of different ways: For one, it allows your body to stabilize itself and it decreases stress and lowers blood pressure. However, there are some health problems that can result from pregnancy bed rest

Such as: blood clots (due to decreased blood circulation), weak muscles and bed sores In addition there’s also the mental stress of feeling isolated, lonely, and even depressed. It’s important that you voice any emotional discomforts to your health care provider as soon as possible.

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Benefits and Risks Of Pregnancy Bed Rest