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bedridden

[bed-rid-n] / ˈbɛdˌrɪd n /


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"You can use this knowledge to help bedridden patients. They also experience constipation and likely also have increased protein fermentation that may aggravate health conditions," concludes Lars Ove Dragsted, senior author of the paper.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

Chadchart urged bedridden patients depending on life-saving medical equipment to consider a temporary stay in hospital.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

“Everyone knows their postman’s name — right?” a bedridden retiree nervously trills.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

My mother is bedridden and has very limited use of her hands.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026

“But she’ll be bedridden for weeks with horrible hives. There is no way she can go. It’s up to me . . . and thee.”

From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan




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