Lift, tuck, elevate... ah, soothing relief!
Having just the right pillow on hand can mean the difference between getting comfortable or needlessly suffering when living with chronic aches and pains, while recuperating from an injury, surgery, during physical therapy, or when yearning for added comfort during the last months of pregnancy.
Consider these pillows tools to position the neck for extra support, elevate the legs for all-important relief, take pressure off the knees and spine, provide a cushion between the legs, and more. Better rest usually translates to feeling better and faster healing. Explore our wide assortment of shapes and sizes designed to deliver oh-so-welcome relief.
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Positioning Rolls, Cushions, Pillows -- Simple Aids In Reducing Pain
Reduce aches and pains with the use of positioning rolls, cushions, pillows
Positioning rolls, cushions and pillows can help reduce problems such as back pain, muscle stiffness, neck tension, headaches or even snoring. These positioning pillows can help generate good posture during sleep and can also be used to aid in recovery after an injury by placing support where needed. They are basically pillow tools that are easily accessible for you to use to manage your pain on a daily basis. For instance, if you have to sit in front of a computer all day, having a lumbar back cushion will prevent lower back pain while at work. Depending on where your pain or injury is, there are several positioning rolls, cushions and pillows from which to choose. The most popular positioning rolls and cushions are the bed wedges, neck rolls and lumbar back cushions.
Bed wedges are made of foam and used to keep people in a semi-upright position while they're sleeping. Sleeping with a bed wedge can be helpful for those with acid reflux, poor circulation, snoring, and neck and shoulder pain. They are designed for use on the bed to aid circulation and vascular drainage. Bed wedges also provide even weight distribution and alleviate lower back strain. They can be used by placing them under your pillow for the upper body or directly under your legs, or to use as a trunk stabilizer for side-lying position.
Another popular type of positioning rolls, cushions and pillows are neck rolls. Cervical neck rolls allow more proper sleep, but also relieve headaches and tension. They help maintain the normal curvature of the cervical spine during rest by giving great support. They can also be used under the back or knees to help increase proper circulation. The Jackson Roll Neck Pillow is one of the most recommended neck rolls available. They also come in travel sizes thatwill make that long business flight bearable.
Back cushions, in particular lumbar back cushions, are the most popular positioning cushion. Many posture problems are created when sitting in a slumped position. Lumbar back support cushions allow you to rest the spine in a position that conforms to the natural spinal curvature. Travel lumbar support cushions have an orthopedic design that helps reduce back fatigue while sitting or driving. Positioning rolls, cushions and pillows are simple aids in reducing pain and discomfort during the day or night.
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