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bed rest

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Noun1.bed restbed rest - confinement to bed continuously (as in the case of some sick or injured persons)
repose, rest, ease, relaxation - freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility); "took his repose by the swimming pool"

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Invacare's Deluxe 3-Position Recliner Series provides an alternative to prolonged bed rest by addressing the positioning and pressure-reduction needs of residents.
These include a family history of kidney stones, recurrent urinary infections, bowel disease, some kidney diseases, certain drugs (including some diuretics, antacids, and steroids), prolonged bed rest, and metabolic disorders.
And for those who do contract a cold or the flu, the best treatment consists of bed rest, fluids and acetaminophen for fever, experts said.
 
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