Surviving Bed Rest

There are a variety of conditions that can result in a pregnant woman being put on bed rest. Although bed rest is most common in later stages of pregnancy, it can happen at any time. I was on bed rest for six weeks during the first trimester of my first pregnancy. bed rest can put a strain on a couple physically, emotionally and financially. The first question to ask your doctor is what exactly he means by bed rest. Sometimes this simply means to stay at home and rest as much as possible during the day. In other cases, it … Continue reading