2. • Sleep is very important for maintaining a good mental
and physical health
• The way in which we sleep is as important as the duration
of our sleep
• Our sleep position can influence our health, helps in
keeping our skin look younger, & also improves our
digestive health
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3. Sleeping on the left side allows efficient digestion as our
stomach lies on the same side
It also encourages the food to move through the stomach
naturally & efficiently uses the pancreatic enzymes, which
aids in better digestion of food
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4. Helps in relieving back pain
Relieves pressure on the spine
Improves the chances of getting a better sleep
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5. The left side is dominated by lymphatic system
Lymphatic system is the body's detoxifying system
Sleeping on left side helps in eliminating toxins,
purification of blood & protects the body from infection
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6. Improves blood circulation to the heart
Allows the best blood flow to the fetus
Increases the amount of blood and nutrients that reach
the placenta and to the foetus
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7. Reduces the symptoms of acid reflux
Keeps the stomach below the esophagus (food pipe)
Sleeping on left side helps to keep the acid away from
refluxing into the esophagus
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8. Our heart lies on the left side
The aorta (biggest artery) pumps blood to the body,
leaves the heart, and arches to the left before it goes to
the stomach
Improves the blood circulation by lowering the burden of
heart
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