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Raising the head of the bed, or propping up the upper body with pillows, helps (through gravity) to keep the stomach contents in the stomach, where they belong.
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Is the phrase raise up your head grammatically correct or we should say raise your head?
The function of the word "up" in the phrase raise up your head is to add emphasis. Either version is correct, whether you say raise your head or raise up your head. These are both grammatical.
What rhymes with homestead?
Axe head, dark bread, test bed, sleigh bed, truck bed, homebred, nome head, air head, fat head, air bed, tasty bread,?
What if every time you wake up you feel sick and have heartburn?
You may have GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). In order to minimize symptoms, do not eat anything, or drink alcohol or caffeine, within 3 hours of bedtime. Raise the head of your bed (by putting 2-3 inch blocks under the headboard legs. Do not sleep on your back, but rather on your side. Check with your physician for any persistent symptoms.
How many inches does it take to get a 30 degree rise on a bed?
A standard bed length is 80 inches. To get a 30 degree rise, you need to raise head up by 40 inches (sine of 30 degrees x 80).
What was was John McCain in?
he was in war that's why he can't raise his hands above his head. he was in war that's why he can't raise his hands above his head. he was in war that's why he can't raise his hands above his head.
What a neck but no head?
a bed!
I am scheduled for weight oss surgery and would like information on bariatric beds.?
Bariatric beds are specially designed for heavier patients. They also have special features allowing you to raise the head or foot of the bed for optimal comfort. These beds have many features a standard bed do not.
What rhymes with garlic bread?
you need three syllables; the last must end in the 'ed' sound.Like: "mad street cred"Here are a few to get you started:acid head, baby bed, baby's bed, built in bed, cherry red, congo red, divan bed, double bed, dragon's head, feather bed, filter bed, flower head, get ahead, go ahead, golden thread, go to bed, head lice, hilton-head, human head, infrared, interbred, in the head, in the lead, jumper lead, marriage bed, murphy bed, orange red, overfed, overhead, oyster bed, pencil lead, platform bed, plow ahead, pudding head, purplish red, railroad bed, repair shed, rotor head, running head, seeing red, set ahead, single bed, sofa bed, sounding lead, staggered head, stagger head, talking head, thoroughbred, thrust ahead, trundle bed, tulip bed, turkey red, turnip bed, water bedor prepend a one-syllable word to one of these:abed, ahead, axe head, ax head, behead, black lead, brain dead, brick red, bunk bed, camp bed, cheese spread, chrome red, clip lead, club head, cow's head, creek bed, crowned head, dark red, day bed, death's head, deep red, drop dead, embed, hard lead, hash head, imbed, instead, lake bed, misled, misread, numed, ore bed, pig bed, pig lead, pill head, purebred, red lead, retread, rose bed, sayed, screw thread, see red, sleigh bed, stop dead, swelled head, test bed, truck bed, twin bed, unread, unsaid, unted, unwed, white lead, widespreador prepend two syllables to one of the following:bed, bled, bred, dead, dread, dred, dredd, ed, fed, fled, fread, fred, freda, ged, head, jed, lead, led, med, ned, nedd, pled, read, reade, red, redd, said, schwed, sffed, shead, shed, shedd, shred, sled, sledd, sped, spread, stead, swed, szwed, ted, thread, tread, wed, wedd, wehde, zedhope this helps
What are names that rhyme with Freddy?
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What is the homophone for head?
bed of course
What is the best diet for stomach disorder's such as dyspepsia?
You should avoid spices, caffeine, alcohol, and other the counter pain medications other than Tylenol. Small meals low in fat eaten slowly are usually the best. You should avoid going to bed on a full stomach and raise your head at night with pillows, wedges, or lifts under the head of the bed.
What has the author Gerd Bonfert written?
Gerd Bonfert has written: 'Gerd Bonfert'
