How many pillows should you sleep with to avoid neck pain?
How many pillows should you sleep with to avoid neck pain? The NHS advises 'If you wake up in the morning with increased pain and stiffness in your neck, you may need to correct the position in which you sleep. A pillow should support your head and neck by filling in the natural hollow of the neck between your head and shoulders. Ideally only use one pillow.
Why is sleeping on the left better than the right?
“When we sleep on the left side, the stomach and its gastric juices remain lower than the esophagus thus reducing heartburn and digestive upsets,” Ramadan said. Additionally, he said this sleep position can assist in relieving any existing back pain while also preventing undue pressure on the back.