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Recovery & Sleep
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Recovery & Sleep
How to Reposition Yourself in Bed Alone When You Can Barely Move
After a sternotomy, the advice to 'just shuffle yourself over' ignores that your arms are off-limits and your clothing keeps snagging. Here's what actually moves you a few centimeters without waking you fully.
Recovery & Sleep
How to Reposition Yourself in Bed When You're Too Weak to Push Up
A bedside quick-reference for repositioning in bed after a sternotomy when your arms are off-limits and your pajamas keep snagging on the bedding just as you're falling back asleep.