| If you suffer from acid reflux, or GERD, your | | | | inches long in order to fully support your head, |
| doctor has likely told you to keep your head | | | | shoulders and chest, as raising just your head can |
| elevated at night in order to minimize your | | | | actually make your symptoms worse. |
| symptoms. Obviously, trying to keep your head | | | | - Portability - it should be easily folded so it can be |
| elevated with just pillows can be quite difficult and | | | | tucked away when not in use and so you can |
| can even cause problems. Therefore, many | | | | take it with you whenever you travel. |
| people who suffer from acid reflux choose to use | | | | - Washability - the pillow should have a cover that |
| an acid reflux wedge pillow to help achieve the | | | | can be removed and washed whenever |
| desired height and improve their sleep. Of course, | | | | necessary |
| in order to get the best results possible, you need | | | | - Allergy options - for those with a particularly |
| to be sure to select the best reflux pillow possible. | | | | sensitive immune system, you should have the |
| With so many different wedge pillows available on | | | | option to purchase an allergen barrier cover or |
| the market, selecting the right one can seem a bit | | | | pillow case to use with the wedge pillow. |
| challenging at first. If you keep a few things in | | | | One pillow that fits these doctor recommended |
| mind, however, you will be sure to obtain the | | | | criteria is the patented MedSlant acid reflux pillow. |
| best results possible with your pillow. Some | | | | It's considered so effective that it received |
| features you should look for in an acid reflux | | | | "2-Thumbs Up" from Dr. Mike Roizen in his book |
| pillow include: | | | | "You! The Owner's Manual. |
| - Length - the wedge pillow should be at least 32 | | | | |