Lying Down

Picture of how to support your back when you lie down: Step 3

Keep your back straight after you are lying down. You may want to put a pillow between your knees to keep your back in a neutral position.

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ByHealthwise Staff
Primary Medical ReviewerAdam Husney, MD - Family Medicine
Last RevisedJuly 7, 2011
By: Healthwise StaffLast Revised: July 7, 2011
Medical Review: Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine

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