In general, the specialist will recommend that the pregnant woman remain lying on her side for absolute rest. However, it is important to vary this position relatively frequently to avoid skin damage and irritation.
However, the pregnant woman can ask her specialist about this, as well as about some light exercises and movements she can do in bed to prevent muscle loss and the appearance of blood clots.
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Silvia Azaña Gutiérrez
B.Sc., M.Sc.
Graduate in Health Biology from the University of Alcalá and specialized in Clinical Genetics from the same university. Master in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Valencia in collaboration with IVI clinics.
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