Category Archives: Mattress Types

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Four Ways An Electric Bed Benefits Arthritis

Sleep is essential to our health and wellbeing. For anyone with arthritis, lack of sleep can make symptoms worse. Studies have shown that people with arthritis are 80% more likely to experience poor sleep. Poor sleep cycles can become established, and people living with arthritis can find getting to sleep and staying asleep a problem. One way to eliminate this cycle is by sleeping on an electric bed.

Adjustable beds offer several benefits to help people with arthritis sleep better. They also help alleviate pain symptoms from sleeping in an uncomfortable position. In the following post, we outline five ways that an adjustable bed can help you get a better night’s sleep.

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Four Tips On Choosing An Adjustable Bed

For anyone thinking about purchasing an adjustable bed, there are lots of models in the market nowadays. Electric beds have come a long way from the old-style hospital bed.

Knowing what to look for when buying an electric adjustable bed is an important consideration. You need to consider the type, designs available and the size of the bed you’ll need – also, the cost and your budget, and whether you need a special mattress or adaptations.

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Six Tips To Help You Sleep Better During Menopause

Sleep Tips for Menopause

Today marks World Menopause Day held each year on the 18th October to raise awareness of midlife women’s health.

One of the many symptoms that women experience during the menopause is sleeplessness. For many, sleepless nights can be brought on by a number of different factors from restless legs to night sweats, depression to stress.

We’ve consulted the experts and put together our six top tips to help women deal with insomnia during the menopause.

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7 Tips to Ease Back Pain When Sleeping

This Back Care Awareness Week we’re reminded that approximately four out of every five adults will experience back pain at some stage in their life.

Whilst there are many physical and psycho-social factors that contribute to back pain – heavy physical work, frequent bending, twisting, lifting, obesity, stress, anxiety and depression – it’s worth remembering that a good supportive bed has an important role to play in relieving back pain.

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Tips on how to choose a new bed

Are you in the market for a new bed but confused about what type to buy?  Check out our handy bed buying guide below on how to choose the right model for you.

Buying a New Bed

Buying a new bed is a long term investment and you should buy the best you can afford. A good bed can make the difference between having a good night’s sleep or a restless night.

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7 Tips for a Cooler Night’s Sleep

7 Tips to a Cooler Night's Sleep

With all this wonderful sunshine, the feel good factor can be felt all around as we make the most of the balmy days.

Of course hot, sunny days also mean hot, sticky nights. And for many of us the nighttime heat can lead to disrupted sleep.

So, how can we enjoy the sunshine and still get a good night’s sleep?

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What Your Sleep Position Says About You

Have you ever wondered what your sleep position says about you?  It may come as a surprise, but sleep researchers have been studying sleep positions for years and have found a correlation between sleep position and personality.

Sleep Positions

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MAYbe it’s Time you Changed to a New Mattress?

Do I Need a New Bed

To get the best possible night’s sleep so we look and feel at our best, The Sleep Council recommends we consider changing to a new mattress about every seven years.

Considering we spend a third of our life in bed, a good mattress is a serious investment – it aids deeper, more refreshing sleep and gives your body better support.

So, is your mattress up to scratch?

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New – Kaymed Response Gel!

Kaymed Response Gel

Having seen Kaymed Response Gel demonstrated at Kaymed’s recent Trade Show and been thoroughly impressed, we think it’s worth of a dedicated blog. It’s going to be big!

Kaymed Response Gel is a combination of highly breathable instantly responsive pressure relieving material which is carefully infused with Kaymed’s patented ‘Gel Bead’ temperature control technology.

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Kaymed Trade Show 2015!

Kaymed 2016 Collection

We had an enjoyable evening last week at the Kaymed Trade Show in Belfast where the brands 2016 Collection was unveiled. Beyond the new products and refinements in others, their ‘Point Of Sale’ has noticeably improved in quality and appeal, especially the new ‘Light Boxes’ – See in-store!

Kaymed 2016 Collection!

Kaymed have certainly been busy, existing models have been refreshed with new fabrics and adjustments, they’ve launched an entirely new range in Kaymed Response Gel, had a refreshing re-think on the humble Pillow and at long last launched an Ottoman Bed!

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