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Q: i have osteoarthritus in my hips my back my ankles and shoulders i am 32 and sleeping is a real problem what can i do that dosent invole medication

i cant lay on my side because of my shoulders, and i cant lay on my back because it affects my back and hurts my hips, when i lay on my frount sometimes my back locks or i cant get up.

 

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8/16/12 8:23pm

A combination of a Tempur-Pedic pillow and mattress might be good investment because they help to relieve pressure and support good sleep posture.

 

Dr. Christina Lasich, MD

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By fec— Last Modified: 08/16/12, First Published: 08/09/12