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Suggest Remedy For Back Pain Due To Sleeping On Back Post Hip Surgery

My sister is a side sleeper but had hip surgery on her right side and is forced to sleep on her back which causes pain. As her caregiver what can I do to prevent pain and help her get a good nights sleep free of pain until she can sleep on her side again?
Fri, 19 Jun 2015
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I really appreciate your concern, it is most advisable to see the physiotherapist for better posture, beside the medicine it is equally necessary, there it will be shown how to sleep in better position as long as the medical condition is concern, hope this information helps, take care.
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Suggest Remedy For Back Pain Due To Sleeping On Back Post Hip Surgery

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, it is most advisable to see the physiotherapist for better posture, beside the medicine it is equally necessary, there it will be shown how to sleep in better position as long as the medical condition is concern, hope this information helps, take care.