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Is it safe to sleep on my right side 15 weeks pregnant? i normally sleep on my left side but i'll have a heart monitor for 2 weeks to monitor some palpitations and it's kind of uncomfortable to sleep on my left side.

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Sure: Either side is fine. You may do what is comfortable.

Answered 8/25/2016

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A member asked:

Is it safe to sleep on my right side 15 weeks pregnant? i normally sleep on my left side but i'll have a heart monitor for 2 weeks to monitor some palpitations and it's kind of uncomfortable to sleep on my left side.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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