Sleeping on back still?

ATXMamaDoll · April 2013

At what point do we stop? And are you still sleeping on your back? I still do, but I am starting to wonder .....

couliegirl · April 2013

You can sleep however you want until you are too uncomfortable to sleep that way. You aren't going to squish your baby.

rohrs55 · April 2013

I'm a back sleeper and did a little research. By 20 weeks, you should be sleeping on your side, preferably left side. There is a major vein in your back and the weight of the baby can limit blood flow. Left side is best for digestion and good blood flow.

ATXMamaDoll · April 2013

Oh good! 20 weeks is still a ways off. I also prefer to sleep on my back, although my most comfortable position is my stomach, but boobies are too sore (I don't have a bump yet). I have a body pillow from my last pregnancy, but I just couldn't get comfort

Ninjamama86 · April 2013

I'm a stomach sleeper, I'm already so sad that I know it's going to stop soon. But, I'm pretty sure it will be a lot easier to switch to my side when it's uncomfortble/impossible to sleep on my stomach anymore.

fiddlefern · April 2013

couliegirl:
You can sleep however you want until you are too uncomfortable to sleep that way. You aren't going to squish your

MrsTaylor001 · April 2013

I was told you can sleep in whatever position is comfortable. Once you get farther along and much closer to your due date I think you'll find sleeping on your side is more comfy. I still sleep on my stomach/back and side.. I move a lot when I sleep but it

babymcnutt · April 2013

I was always a side sleeper until my first pregnancy. I would fall asleep however and always wake up on my back with my knees in the air. From what I've been told, you will wake up before there is any chance of harm to the baby. For me I didn't try, it ju

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