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Fractured c2 was in hospital for a week. doc told me today ai can come home. can i sleep on a pillow in my own bed. i am wearing cervical collar. ?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

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Answered 3/25/2022

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A member asked:

Fractured c2 was in hospital for a week. doc told me today ai can come home. can i sleep on a pillow in my own bed. i am wearing cervical collar. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

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