Bed Rest 1.
Some doctors believe that a reduction in activity helps to keep the uterus from contracting.
You must discuss with your doctor exactly what types and how much activity is suggested. We've included an activity checklist to help you know what questions to ask to determine what you can and cannot do. This may help make communication clearer for you, your family, and your doctor. There are many reasons that women are prescribed bed rest. We have included basic information on common diagnoses.