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Tuesday, July 02, 2013

Helpful Hints for Choosing the Right Pillow when you Have Neck Pain

Certain neck conditions can make it so that it is hard to fall asleep, and stay asleep comfortably. For things like whiplash, occipital neuralgia or a herniated disc for example, a regular pillow just won't do the trick.

When you have any type of neck pain, you have to consider a few things such as:

do you have pain on your side or sleeping on your back
do you have shooting pains
do you have muscle pain or tightness
do your have pain in the muscles at the base of the skull
do you have numbness and tingling with sleeping in a certain position

Check out this article on choosing the best pillow at the Neck Pain Relief Shop.

Posted at 10:09 AM in Good Sleep, Neck Pillows | Permalink

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