Gel-infused memory foam responds to body temperature, delaying heat buildup and providing a cooling effect – wonderful relief from night sweats or the hot flashes many women experience during menopause. Comfort and supporting your spine and the natural curvature of your spine and taking weight off the pressure points in your body is really crucial to creating a sense of weightlessness. The less pain that you’re in, the less discomfort that you’re in, the more likely you are to be able to stay still, and staying still is crucial for good sleep quality.” Its excellent temperature regulation is thanks to Simba’s Stratos technology, which is printed on one side of the pillow. It was inspired by Outlast, a material originally designed for space exploration (NASA uses it in space suits) to help regulate temperature by absorbing, storing and releasing heat. Along with the mesh strip around the edge of the pillow to promote airflow, Stratos helps keep you cool and comfortable throughout the night. Having tested this pillow in a heatwave, I can confirm it works. The family pillow is a latex pillow that won’t sag or loose its shape. This pillow has a ‘higher’ side and a ‘lower’ side so you can choose the height that is suited for you. The family pillow is made out of 2 different types of foam. The inside is premium grade high density foam and the outside is soft luxurious egg foam. This pillow is also non-allergenic and has been specifically treated to inhibit the presence of any allergens. Buying this product is done so at your own discretion and does not imply any sort of diagnosis or treatment of a condition you may have.

The Tempur Ombracio is specially designed and shaped for front sleepers, with a star-like shape and the distinctive dimpled texture of all Tempur products. After wondering how on earth to find a pillowcase to fit it - really not necessary - I settled down to test it out and… eight hours later, I woke up. If you struggle to enjoy a good night’s sleep then you’ll know that it’s not much fun at all. Poor sleep can lead to tiredness at work meaning less productivity and an overall decrease in energy and vitality. More serious is the fact that the body heals at night, so poor sleep can mean a deteriorating immune system…meaning simple illness can really drag on. She herself has invested in a Complete Sleeprrr, a B-shaped memory foam pillow available to the public from mycareshop.co.nz. Cotton: The basic pillow. Cotton-filled pillows are cheap and readily available – but they’re prone to absorbing heat and over time they flatten out to nothingness. Fine for occasional use in the spare room; not good enough to be considered in our search for the best pillows out there. They seem to have dropped the astronaut talk, but they don’t really need it: Stratos works noticeably better than other summer pillows that rely on ‘cooling gels’, which we’ve never been convinced by. The fibre filling, made of recycled plastic bottles, is also remarkably soft, light and fluffy, making this a good choice for those who don’t get on with either foam or feathers – although it’s a bit too soft for those who need a lot of head-support.

Why choose the Complete Sleeprrr memory foam pillow?

Channels in the corefoam surface, combined with the open-weave inner cover, allow air to circulate, for cooler, healthier sleep. The pillow’s special design encourages comfortable and supported side sleeping which may also be helpful in minimising light snoring. The Complete Sleeprrr Deluxe Traditional Foam Pillow is an excellent choice for individuals with larger frames or those seeking the firm support they crave. Despite its affordability compared to memory foam options, it still offers a wealth of health benefits.

Dust mites and other allergens can also accumulate in pillows if you neglect to wash and replace your pillows regularly. One study from the University of Manchester found that the average pillow that has been used for more than 18 months contains at least a million fungal spores. The Complete Sleeprrr: When it comes to pillow advice, there has only been one pillow I will recommend to my patients. Choosing a pillow is a very individual choice, we all have our own preferences. However, we all need good support from our pillows, especially if we start to feel the effects of aging. Hybrid: A hybrid pillow combines multiple fill types, the most popular combination being foam and microfibre. This way, you get the benefit of a foam structure to support your head, and fluffy fibres for softness. If – like me – you had always assumed that the plushest pillows had a natural down filling, the Simba Hybrid will prove you wrong. It feels as soft as the finest goose down but with the support of memory foam (although the Simba is clear that this isn’t a memory foam pillow per se). It never needs plumping, and I found it much better at keeping me cool than the natural-fill pillows I tried. Given that the filling is synthetic, it is also suitable for people with allergies or sensitive skin. Recommended by Australian Chiropractors, Physiotherapists, Osteopaths, Myotherapists and Naturopaths.

Features

When developing a pressure care mattress we spare no expense in using the highest quality materials and latest advances in pressure care technologies. Working with tissue viability specialists and clinical managers, Mayflower therapy systems are engineered to excel in challenging care environments. The Complete Sleeprrr pillow is perfectly curved and provides ample customisability that one pillow can be everyones favourite.

Front sleepers, also called stomach sleepers, best suit a medium-firm or firm pillow with a low loft to ensure the spine is kept in alignment. Memory foam or hybrid pillows can provide that kind of support. The Complete Sleeper pillow is sold and recommended throughout Australia by Chiropractors, Physiotherapists, Osteopaths, and many more health professionals. I liked sleeping on this pillow far more than I thought I would based on first appearances alone, as it is flat and – to be frank – a bit odd looking. It is 60cm in length, so slightly shorter than the standard 70cm, which means it looks a little sad and small in my pillowcase. However, I rapidly changed my tune when I lay down on it. It is supremely supportive and comfortable once you lie down, and the hypoallergenic bamboo pillow cover is very soft to the touch.The pillow comes encased in a ‘breathable’ open weave removable pillow slip. Four different Complete Sleeprrr’s to choose from The Complete Sleeprrr Deluxe Traditional is of a similar density to the memory foam plus. This pillow is suited for larger framed people and comes with the adjustability of the plus and the original. This pillow is an alternative to the more expensive memory foam pillows whilst maintaining the same quality. The Complete Sleeprrr has been featured on channel 7’s Today Tonight Yes, at least every six months, because of the dead skin cells and bodily fluids that may accumulate in the pillow itself. Pillowcases should be washed every two weeks. How do I wash my pillows? One side has a lower contour, the other side has a higher contour - the pillow height choice is yours. Scalloped under-edges allow shoulder to slip snugly under pillow for a close-knit fit when sleeping on your side.

For this test we worked our way through a constant rotation of new pillows, looking for those that helped us sleep better. The first thing we learned is that material is a key factor. Broadly speaking, there are five types that you need to know about: washable cotton, luxurious down, memory foam for support, modern microfibre and hybrids of two or more of those. See the FAQ at the bottom of this article for a full explanation of the pros and cons of each.Memory Foam ‘noodles’ in corefoam surface can be removed to make for an even softer feeling pillow. While your weight, the width of of shoulders and any allergies (eg to feathers) will affect your choice, the most important factor is your sleeping position: It is ideally suited for larger framed people who need a firm pillow and want the support that the memory foam pillow offers. Another issue I encountered with testing other down pillows is a strong, musty smell that lingers long after first use. That didn’t apply to this one. I also noted that there is no sign of the feathers or down poking out through the tightly-woven cover. Wool: Wool is an all natural material which is temperature regulating, breathable, hypoallergenic and resistant to the build-up of bacteria. They are a sustainable option that supports the farming industry. Wool is biodegradable, too.