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tabithalee
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Posted 1/3/2012 9:01 PM (GMT -6)
Ok im new here and i dont know what catagory this goes under, my room mate has a wound vac and its hooked on the cleft of her left buttock. she finds it hard to sleep for fear of her bridge coming off. any ideas so she can sleep better, we are despsrate.
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Betsey Ross
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Posted 1/15/2012 7:27 PM (GMT -6)
Have her get on her right side prop up her back with pillows and place a pilloe between her knees.

That should help her relax enough for her to sleep.

Betsey
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