Jonathan writes: Hi Pete, I need a good quality, firm mattress to relieve my back pain. And, I’m on a budget. Am I asking for too much? I can’t seem to find a mattress that doesn’t make my back pain worse. Each of the mattresses I’ve purchased in […]
Read more →Michael writes: Hi Pete, I have a bad back and my mom has had a fractured back. We tried a memory foam mattress at the store and was told that it would help relieve our pain. it was soft and comfy, but once we bought it, my […]
Read more →Jim writes: Hi Pete, I need a new king-size mattress. I am a big man, 275 lbs., and have had several spinal fusions, and there’s a titanium rod in my back. I am a side sleeper with a pillow between my legs (helps my back and hip […]
Read more →Linda writes: Hello Pete, I’m 5’4″ and weigh 150 lbs. I have pain issues that haven’t been diagnosed but I suspect arthritis and fibromyalgia. Neck pain, shoulder pain, elbow pain, and lower back pain are my biggest issues. I’m a side sleeper but dream of sleeping on […]
Read more →Joe writes: Hi Pete, I’m a big man…6’5″ and 350 lbs….and I have some back pain that I deal with. My fiancée is much smaller…5’7″ and about 135 lbs. She likes a soft mattress. The mattresses I’ve been buying haven’t held up well and I’d like some […]
Read more →Marjorie writes: Hi Pete, How do I deal with this hump that runs up the middle of our king-size mattress? Several months ago, my husband and I decided to up-sized from a queen to a king. We’re getting a little older and thought the extra room that […]
Read more →Phyllis writes: Hi Pete, My husband and I got rid of our Serta Perfect Sleeper Mattress because it was killing my back. We are in our fifties – and I have lower back / hip pain and arthritis. We are not large people. I am about […]
Read more →Tina writes: Hello Pete, Do you recommend a Sleep Number Bed Mattress for someone with back pain issues? Also, do these beds last? I have heard mixed reviews. I do love the feel of latex and am glad you recommend latex, but I am not sure about […]
Read more →Rick writes: Hi Pete, I suffer from severe sleep apnea, severe degenerative arthritis that generates pain in my shoulders, back, knees, neck, wrists and hands. I weigh 250 lbs. I never get a good night’s sleep. Both knees have been replaced, along with one hip and have […]
Read more →Andy writes: Hello Pete, I stumbled upon your website when looking for reviews on the Sealy Latex Solitude Mattress in Canada. Would you recommend buying a very lightly USED Sealy Solitude mattress that always had a mattress cover over it and was in a guest bedroom? I’m […]
Read more →Stan writes: Hi Pete, Due to chronic lower back pain, the past 6 months, I only had one good night’s sleep, which was at a Hotel. I called them and learned that they use the Stearns and Foster Tivoli Elegance Luxury Plush Eurotop Mattress. However, after researching online I […]
Read more →Jean writes: Hi Pete, I just stayed at my brother’s house and the mattress in their guest room was amazing. I experienced No back pain, No hip pain, fell asleep instantly, and slept all through the night. His mattress is about 13-14 years old and had […]
Read more →Donna writes: Hi Pete, My husband is 190 pounds and sleeps in a bed alone. He has been sleeping on a latex mattress, for the past 3 years. He has back pain when he gets up. He recently slept on a Simmons Beautyrest mattress at a new […]
Read more →Frank writes: Hi Pete, My wife and I are large people and I have a herniated disc in my back, which causes me pain. We need a mattress, but all the mattress stores are closed in my area. I can’t deal with the pain any longer, as […]
Read more →Renee writes: Hi Pete, I see many people write for mattress advice. I am 4’11 and weigh 150. I have DDD, (degenerative disc disease), in my lower back. I sleep on side and stomach, mostly. I slept on a Beautyrest mattress at a hotel and my pain […]
Read more →Karen writes: Hi Pete, My current mattress is only 4 yrs. old and a hybrid with memory foam over coils. My back pain is killing me because it no longer supports me enough. I am trying to decide whether I need a 2” or 3” mattress pillow […]
Read more →Mel writes: Hi Pete, I bought a Tempurpedic memory foam mattress less than a year ago. At first, it was great. Within a few months, (after the trial period was over), it became less than great. Now, it’s several months old and it is causing me extreme […]
Read more →Lisa writes: Hi Pete, I’m looking at the Disney Beautyrest Disney Deluxe Pillowtop Mattress. I am a side and stomach sleeper. I sleep really good at WDW without as much back pain as my home mattress. However, looking online it looks like the pillow top is a […]
Read more →Abby writes: Hi Pete, I need a mattress to relieve excruciating back pain. I don’t know if it’s the mattress or what. I do have arthritis. I also sleep hot due to hot flashes. I would love your advice on a mattress that you think might work […]
Read more →Andrew writes: Hi Pete, I need a new mattress. The problem is that I’m not working. I’m collecting unemployment. I need a high quality mattress, but it needs to be reasonably priced. My wife and I are average size and I have back pain from a herniated […]
Read more →Frank writes: Hi Pete, I purchased a Spring Air Mattress less than a year ago. About a month and a half ago, I heard a couple of the coils inside “popping”. Now, there is a noticeable divot in the mattress toward one side. I know this should […]
Read more →Martha writes: Hi Pete, My husband and I purchased a new king size firm mattress, 3 months ago. He likes a firm mattress for back issues, which we both have. I am filled with arthritis and am in pain on this bed, so I’m thinking of adding […]
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