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Ho there recenetly i've been sleeping on my back on the floor with my legs elivated and placed on couch is this good or bad for the spine.
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Neither: Just be careful with stretching out back of knees and pressure on heels for a prolonged time. If comfortable, enjoy!
Answered 4/6/2014
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