Sleeping Posture for Pregnant Mothers, Split Quarterly
Right sleep helps mothers sleep well, reduces aches and improves blood flow to their babies.
Q1 (1-12 weeks)
Recommended sleeping position ✅
- Lie on your left side.
- You can lie on your right side.
- Lie on your back in the first period.
Additional recommendations
- Start practicing lying on your side from the first period.
- Use a head pillow and bolster to support the body.
- Choose a mattress that is not too hard or crumbling.
Q2 (13-27 weeks)
Recommended sleeping position ✅
- It's best to lie on your left side.
- Use a pillow between the knees.
- Use a belly or back pillow.
Poses to avoid ❌
- Lie on your back for a long time because the larger uterus may depress the veins, causing dizziness, inconvenience in breathing, or pressure to fall.
Q3 (28-40 weeks)
Recommended sleeping position ✅
- Lying mainly on the left side.
- Use multiple pillows to support, such as under the belly, back and between the knees.
Poses to avoid ❌
- Lying on your back may tighten your chest, shortness of breath, dizziness.
- Lie upside down, make your abdomen depressed and unsafe.
Sleep Tips for Mom 🌙
- Use a pillow for the pregnant person to support the body.
- Drink enough water, but reduce it slightly before bed.
- Avoid tea, coffee or heavy food before bed.
- Open the room to air.
- Listen to light music or practice breathing relaxation before bed.
If there are these symptoms, consult a doctor. ⚠️
- Sleepless days in a row.
- Breathing jam while sleeping.
- Severe abdominal pain.
- You wriggled less abnormally.
- Dizzy, often dark.
























































































