Time for a new mattress? Tired of tossing and turning and waking up with lower back pain? Maybe you’ve been thinking about a memory foam mattress because you’ve heard they can help ease back pain. This is true for many people, but there’s only one way to find out if a memory foam mattress can help with your lower back pain. Read on…
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Is is time for a new mattress? Tired of waking up with back pain? Tired of tossing and turning to get comfortable? Thinking about a memory foam mattress? Many people buy a memory foam mattress to help ease their back pain and to sleep more comfortably. Back pain – Meaning – causes – Exercises addresses the meaning, causes, and exercises for back pain, but a memory foam mattress may be able to help too.
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Is it time for a new mattress? Are you thinking about a memory foam mattress? Do you want to learn more about memory foam’s unique qualities? Perhaps you have back pain and would like to see if a memory foam mattress can bring you some much needed relief. Can a memory foam mattress really help relieve back pain?
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Time for a new mattress? Maybe you’re thinking about a memory foam mattress but you have some questions. Maybe you’ve heard that memory foam mattresses have an odor and you want to find out if that is true. Do memory foam mattresses have an odor? If so, does it go away after a while?
This is a very common question about memory foam mattresses. Do they really smell? If so, how do you get rid of the smell?
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Is it time for a new mattress? Perhaps you are thinking about a memory foam mattress, but you have some questions about some of the confusing terms. What is IFD anyway? What does it mean and how important is in when buying a memory foam mattress?
IFD is sometimes called ILD (the older term for IFD). This is a measure of how firm a foam is. It measures the initial deflection of the foam under a load. The higher this number, the firmer the foam is. Foam used in bed cores is often a 30 IFD or higher, and those used in car seating might be 40 – 50 or higher. A desirable IFD for memory foam may fall in the range of 10 – 15.
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Are you thinking about buying a memory foam mattress? Memory foam mattresses are very comfortable and very durable. Maybe you are confused by how much memory foam should be in a memory foam mattress and how much memory foam is needed for a mattress to truly be called a memory foam mattress. Some mattresses have small amounts of memory foam in them. Are these mattresses considered to be memory foam mattresses? How much memory foam is needed before a mattress is indeed a memory foam mattress?
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Looking for a new mattress? Maybe you are thinking about buying memory foam mattress. You hear the term “density” but just how important is the density of your memory foam mattress?
The most important aspect when choosing a memory foam mattress is how it actually feels to you when you sleep on it in your home for an extended period of time. This is why it is so important to buy your memory foam mattress from a retailer that offers a complete money-back guarantee (not a store credit) for long period of time. I recommend using a retailer who offers a money-back guarantee for at least 180 days or more.
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Looking for a new mattress? Maybe you are thinking about a memory foam mattress. Perhaps you are interested in a memory foam mattress, but you’ve heard that they “sleep hot.” Let’s set the record straight on that.
The stories about memory foam sleeping hot have come from the fact that “leading brand” does have some mattresses that make people feel like they are too hot to be comfortable to sleep on. We are frequently asked if our Healthy Foundations Memory Foam Mattress sleeps hot. Based on our customer feedback and low return rate, the answer to that is a resounding no.
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Is it time for a new mattress? Tired of tossing and turning and wake up stiff and sore? Maybe you’ve been thinking about a memory foam mattress, but you don’t want to pay “leading brand” prices. Fear not! You don’t have to pay “leading brand” prices! “Leading brand” spends millions of dollars to make their name recognized and passes those prices onto the consumer through higher pricing. Why should you pay to make “leading brand” a household name?
Thinking about a memory foam mattress? Memory foam’s popularity means everyone is jumping on the memory foam mattress band wagon and producing and selling memory foam mattresses. Some of the memory foam is high quality memory foam; some is junk.
Memory foam’s fabulous comfort is due to its temperature sensitivity. It uses your body’s heat to gently mold to the curves and contours of your body. This reduces pressure points and the need to move around to get comfortable. Once you do change positions, the memory foam “remembers” its original shape then gently settles in to your body’s new sleeping position.
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