A 29-year-old female asked:
i'm 29w6d pregnant. i sleep in a reclined position, not totally upright but not flat on my back. is that okay for baby? i switch between left & that
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Dr. Oscar Novick answered
58 years experience Pediatrics
Sleep position: You can sleep in a position that is comfortable for you.
Answered on Aug 14, 2015
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A 30-year-old female asked:
Dr. Katharine Cox answered
45 years experience Pediatric Emergency Medicine
No: Try to sleep on your left side, it will keep pressure off your aorta and provide better blood supply to the babies. All the best and I hope all goes w ... Read More
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A 19-year-old male asked:
Dr. Victor Bonuel answered
38 years experience Internal Medicine
It's from muscle : Strain from the awkward position of raised left arm causing a strain on your left chest wall. Heart pain is uncommon among young folks unless there's ... Read More
A female asked:
Dr. Darrin Cunningham answered
30 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Probably ok: The back is dense with muscles. The heat should of dissipated and would not have hurt your baby.
Burning your skin however is my biggest concern for ... Read More
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Please contact: your ob asap with such concerns
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