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No, sleeping in a fetal position is not a sign of death in the elderly. Elderly sleep many ways to get more comfortable.
Sleeping in a fetal position could indicate a need for comfort and security, as it mimics the position we were in before birth. It may be a response to physical discomfort or a way to alleviate joint pain in older age. However, if there is a sudden change in sleeping position, it's advisable to consult a healthcare professional to rule out any underlying health issues.
See your doctor. Adderall can cause tics, but not Strattera.
Fetal surgery allows doctors to treat certain abnormalities of the fetus that might otherwise be fatal or cause significant problems if permitted to progress.
Fetal Position - House - was created on 2007-04-03.
He was curled into the fetal position. _or_ The fetal animal was in distress.
The fetal position is to have your head between your legs, your knees drawn in tight, and basically you are curled up into a ball. It is called the fetal position because it is very similar to the position a baby is in while in the womb.
When all major body parts are flexed it is the fetal position.
The breech position is difficult to deliver.
Because drinking alcohol while pregnant can cause a variety of problems with the unborn baby. One of the worst problems that it can cause is fetal alcohol syndrome. It is not known how much or how little alcohol can cause problems in an unborn baby so it is recommended not to drink any!
Many with fetal alcohol syndrome have problems making good decisions.
Of course, there can be many outcomes from no problems to sickle cell disease to fetal death. Some mutations really cause no problems, some can cause a disease and some are so damaging it can cause the death of the unborn child.