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What to Look for When Buying a Non-Toxic Mattress
We spend eight hours of every day asleep, meaning that we spend about 1/3 of our lives on our mattresses. The quality of a mattress affects how well we sleep, and it can be especially important for those who can’t get as much sleep as they need to be well rested. Beyond just the comfort…
Why Intellibed is the Best Mattress for Chronic Pain
How Intellibed Can Help With Chronic Pain Chronic pain causes great amounts of suffering and can make it difficult to enjoy even the simplest activities. If you have chronic pain, you know this better than anyone, and anything that can ease the pain brings an immense amount of relief. One very simple thing that can…
How to Minimize the Risk of Buying Your Mattress Online
Buy Your Mattress Online Risk-Free (Here’s How) Shopping online has become a mainstay for modern consumers. Online mattress shopping can come with many benefits, from saving you time and money to giving you a plethora of options right at your fingertips. Online mattress-shopping does not come without its customer qualms, however. For instance, how do…
Your Mattress and Sciatica Pain
Best Mattress to Relieve Sciatic Nerve Pain The largest nerve in the body is the sciatic, located in the lower portion of the spinal cord. The sciatic nerve extends through the glutes and attaches to nerve endings in the lower limbs. When something irritates the sciatic nerve, the pain can be debilitating. Treating sciatica can…
How the Right Mattress Protector Can Help You Sleep Better
Why You Might Need a Mattress Protector, Not a New Mattress A mattress protector is a removable type of bedding that sits on top of or encases a mattress. Its purpose is to protect your mattress from damage and stains, helping your investment last longer. However, it can accomplish much more than that. The right…
Why Invest in the Best Mattress?
Benefits of Buying the Best Mattress vs. “Value” Options Your mattress isn’t an item you can afford to skimp on. While it’s wise to want the best deal when purchasing a new mattress, you must factor the quality of your mattress into your final decision. Otherwise, a budget or value mattress could result in a…
How Much Is a Therapeutic Mattress?
Many Americans suffer from chronic pain due to a variety of conditions. Whether your job involves manual labor or sitting behind a computer all day, your body is tired at the end of the day. Finding the right mattress can be the difference between worsened chronic pain and relief from chronic pain. If you suffer…
The Importance of a Nontoxic Mattress
Consumers shopping for mattresses tend to concentrate only on firmness and comfort. Of course, these traits are important aspects of the decision-making process, but what about toxicity of your new mattress? People spend approximately eight hours a day sleeping, and even more hours in their bedrooms. Is it important to choose a nontoxic mattress, or…
Is a Firm Mattress Good for a Bad Back?
The short answer to this question is yes, but there is more to consider than just firmness. A mattress should be firm and soft. For years, orthopedic surgeons and chiropractors recommended firm mattresses for patients suffering from back pain. The recommendation resulted in millions of back-pain sufferers buying plywood-hard mattresses to lie on as they…
The Best Mattress for Lower Back Pain
Most of us spend our days sitting at a desk staring at a computer screen. Unfortunately, this is how most occupations and businesses operate in the 21st century. Sitting for eight hours a day has resulted in millions of people developing all sorts of health issues, especially lower back problems. Poor posture, inactivity, and improper…
What’s the Difference Between Intellibed’s Gel Mattresses and Gel Foam?
Have you compared mattresses lately? Years ago, when people walked into a department store or mattress store and tested out floor models, they simply chose the one that felt the most comfortable. The biggest decision was choosing between soft, medium or firm. Now they come with a dizzying variety of options. People wonder what’s the…
What’s the Best Hypoallergenic Mattress for Allergies and Asthma?
Is your mattress making you feel sick? The average person spends a third of their life sleeping, so if your mattress contains materials that irritate your allergies or asthma symptoms, your respiratory irritation may be worse than it needs to be. If you struggle with bringing your symptoms under control, find out if your sleep…
How to Choose the Best Mattress for Hip Bursitis
Do you feel pain in your hip that either keeps you from falling asleep or wakes you during the night? Hip bursitis causes pain and tenderness that often gets worse when you try to sleep. The wrong mattress makes pain from hip bursitis worse, and the right one can provide much needed relief. Understanding Bursitis…
What Is a Therapeutic Mattress?
You may eat right, exercise, and avoid unhealthy lifestyle behaviors, but how well do you sleep? Do you wake up some mornings feeling like your body is sore or tender? Do you run out of energy halfway through the day? Do you have chronic back pain or a stiff neck and you can’t isolate the…
How to Find the Best Mattress for Back Pain
When your back hurts, it affects everything you do. The National Institutes of Health interviewed patients to find out how their chronic pain impacted life and work, and almost all patients said their pain disrupted their relationships with spouses or partners. Many said pain interfered with their children, other family members and friends. Nearly all…
Why You Need a Non-Toxic Mattress
Would you choose to spend a third of your time exposed to chemicals that cause cancer, hormonal disruptions, hearing loss and behavioral changes? The average person sleeps eight hours a day, somewhere around 229,961 hours in the average lifetime. That’s a third of your time on Earth. If you’re not sleeping on a healthy mattress,…
PROPER SPINAL ALIGNMENT AND SLEEP POSTURE; THE SECRET TO A BETTER (AND HEALTHIER) NIGHT’S SLEEP.
TRADITIONAL MATTRESSES DON’T PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPORT. (NO WONDER YOUR BACK HURTS IN THE MORNING) As children, we’re told to sit up and to stand up straight, and for good reason. Proper posture aligns our hips and shoulders, reducing stress on our lower back and unhealthy curvature of the spine. But what happens when we lie…
Why You Should Care About Restorative Sleep
It’s easy to minimize the importance of sleep. We go to bed and wake up, and all of the important stuff happens during the day. Just get a bed that helps you make it through the night so you can worry about what really matters. Right? Well, that’s not necessarily the case. You’ve probably heard…
Is Great Sleep Worth It?
What Is Your Bed Really Worth? One of the considerations people make when purchasing a mattress is how long it will last. Factoring into that consideration are materials, warranty and general wear and tear. Many people feel that if you can get about 10 years out of a mattress, you’ve found something reasonable.…
Reasons to Buy a New Mattress
If you’re still using that lumpy old mattress, chances are you aren’t getting a good night’s sleep. When you a buy a new mattress from Intellibed, you’re purchasing a product made from Gel Matrix™, the best pressure relieving material ever created. Our mattresses are ideal for anyone suffering from sleep-inhibiting ailments like chronic pain or…
Getting Good Sleep with Hip Pain
Dealing with hip pain throughout the day can be exhausting which just makes trying to go to bed even harder. For the many people who suffer from hip pain, relief isn’t as easy as falling asleep. Whether it comes in sharp jolts or dull aches, from an injury or bad mattress, a quality night’s sleep…
The Ideal Sleeping Position for Lower Back Pain Solved by Intellibed
If you experience chronic lower back pain or are one of 40 million Americans who has a sleep disorder, then the therapeutic mattress company called Intellibed is your ticket for a better night’s sleep. We recognize that exercise and diet play a significant role in overall wellness, but what about the importance of sleep? People…
Finding a Comfortable Sleeping Position
If you’ve ever slept in the wrong position, you know how uncomfortable the next morning can be. Conditions like back pain, hip pain, sleep apnea and insomnia can all be aggravated by an improper sleeping position. At Intellibed, you can trust our products because we work with sleep specialists to learn about the healthiest sleeping…
Why You Need a Contour Pillow for Neck Pain
The muscles in your neck are some of the most important in the whole body, but they are often the most strained. From long car rides to hours spent in an office chair, there are many reasons your neck muscles ache on a regular basis. Fortunately, you don’t have to turn to expensive physical therapy…
Buy a Luxury Mattress Online
Do you want to buy a new luxury mattress? Visit the Intellibed store online to find a luxury therapeutic mattress that will make sure you always have a good night’s sleep. Since 2000, we’ve provided ideal sleep surfaces to people throughout the United States. Intellibed mattresses are made with Gel Matrix™ technology that promotes good…
Mattress Ratings
QUICKLY COMPARE THE FOUR THINGS THAT MATTER MOST IN BEDS (BEFORE YOU BUY). Some purchases are too important to leave to chance. Your mattress is one of them. Considering that we spend one-third of our lives in bed, and that inadequate sleep is increasingly linked to a frightening range of health problems, your mattress choice…
VALUE. INTELLIBED® MATTRESSES GIVE YOU MORE FOR YOUR MONEY.
If you’re thinking about getting a new mattress, look at more than just price—consider total value. In other words, determine which mattress gives you the most for your money (and does the most for your sleep, your health, and happiness). A cheap mattress that’s uncomfortable and needs to be replaced every two to three years,…
The Dangers of Fire Retardant Mattresses
Flame retardants are commonly used in furniture, electronics, appliances and traditional mattresses. The most common harmful chemicals used to make mattresses flame resistant are petrochemicals, polyurethane, polyvinyl chloride, formaldehyde and phthalates. This means that while you’re sleeping you are exposed to dangerous chemicals. This is even more dangerous for babies and children. Scientists have found…
What is the Best Adjustable Bed Frame?
The best adjustable bed frames offer value through a few different methods. The right adjustable bed frame will let you sleep consistently through the night in a position that promotes health and relieves pain. While adjustable beds are known for their usefulness in hospitals and for patients with limited mobility, many people don’t know that…
Most Comfortable Mattress
When it comes to finding the most comfortable mattress, everyone has different needs. Depending on health conditions, preferred sleeping position and natural sleeping habits, finding the right model for you and your sleeping partner can become a tug-of-war between different materials, sizes and firmnesses. The best way to know which mattress is most comfy for…