Karen writes: Hello Pete, I’m wondering if you can tell me what determines whether a person should purchase a firm or plush Talalay latex topper for a Tempur-Pedic mattress, if they are experiencing hip pain? I’m mostly a back sleeper, but some side. Any reason why […]
Read more →Diana writes: Hi Pete, As I think you may be on the East Coast and I’m on the West coast, it’s probably better to ask my questions in an email vs trying to get a hold of you on the phone. I have read a fair […]
Read more →Emily writes: Hi Pete, I came across your website while researching options after what has been a years long ‘mattress saga’ in search of better sleep and comfort. In 2017 my parents bought me a Sealy Golden Elegance cushion firm mattress. (In hindsight I wish I […]
Read more →Mike writes: Hi Pete, After sleeping on the Natura of Canada Greenspring Ultra Plush mattress for the last several nights I can sincerely say it’s been the best sleep I’ve gotten in years. I haven’t had any hip or back pain at all, I’m sleeping through the night, no […]
Read more →Robin writes: Hello Pete, My husband and I are ready to purchase a new mattress. Our favorite mattress in the house was inherited from our grandmother. It was a Simmons Beautyrest Expedition Plush. It’s time to replace it. We read your blog recommendation for a modern […]
Read more →Julie writes; Hi Pete, I am digging around on your website and have some questions about mattress selection. In many of your blog posts you don’t recommend Simmons at all. My husband is 6’2”, 210 lbs. and I am 5’6”, 150 lbs. Our current mattress, from […]
Read more →Steve writes: Hi Pete, I saw a comment on Simmons Beautyrest mattresses. I followed that link back to your website. And here I am, asking your thoughts. I am a big guy, 330 lbs., 6’2″. I’m usually a side sleeper, but not 100%. I have […]
Read more →Stefanie writes: Hi Pete, I read your Blog about the Beauty Rest with interest. I am currently in need of a new mattress but struggle. I have a really bad lower back and am a belly sleeper. I am 5.11 (145 lbs) , my husband 6.4 (200 […]
Read more →Mandy writes: Hi Pete, I have followed your blog a bit and have gathered a lot of insightful information for my current situation. I still wanted to reach out to you for a mattress recommendation. I’m a middle aged, heavy, (200 lbs., 5’4″), pear-shaped female. I have […]
Read more →Donna writes: Hi Pete, I am 61 year old female side sleeper. I have deteriorating discs, causing back, leg and hip pain which hurt badly after trying to sleep. I sleep everywhere, coach, recliner and 3 different beds with no relief. I stayed at the Holiday Inn […]
Read more →Eileen writes: Hi Pete, Thank you, so much, for freely sharing your extensive knowledge with all of us consumers. Like many others, I purchased a Tempurpedic mattress that I became unhappy with 2 years after getting it. At first, it felt fine. But it became extremely uncomfortable […]
Read more →Jennifer writes: Hi Pete, I came across your site when doing some research. Like several others that have contacted you, I had a great experience on the mattress at a hotel. It appears to have been a Simmons Beautyrest. Which one?…who knows? We recently returned a […]
Read more →Camilla writes: Hi Pete, My husband and I bought ourselves a Simmons Beautyrest mattress for Christmas. We had been needing a new mattress for some years, and were so excited to get a new one. Now that it is several months old, we are extremely displeased with […]
Read more →Hi Pete, I just read a little bit about your company. I am looking for a new mattress because I am having excruciating back, hip and knee pain every day. I don’t know if it’s the mattress or what. I do have arthritis. I also sleep hot […]
Read more →Tony writes: Hi Pete, I need some help with purchasing a mattress. I need to purchase a new mattress because my Serta iComfort Hybrid broke down too early. Sleeping on it gives me back pain and hip pain. I understand the back pain but […]
Read more →Melanie writes: Hi Pete, My mom has a lot of back, neck, hip pain. She has rheumatoid arthritis and a host of other joint and disc problems. She is 83. When she sleeps, she is on her back and does not move at all. So, she wears […]
Read more →Scott writes: Hi Pete, I really need your help. My wife has been having hip pain, sleeping on a Simmons Beautyrest mattress that we recently bought. Yes, I know, it has memory foam in it, which I know you advise against. I wish we had known that […]
Read more →Roberta writes: Hi Pete, Last week, I got a Simmons Beautyrest Plush Pillowtop Mattress delivered. The salesman told me that it would relieve my shoulder and hip pain. Well, it has done that. But I’ve traded all that for lower back pain that I didn’t have before. […]
Read more →Hi Pete, I’ve been on your website and reading your blog and the wonderful testimonials! I’ve learned a lot I did not know about memory foam! I have a question: I got some scans which showed I have degenerating discs, and some arthritis. I have had back […]
Read more →Matt writes: Hi Pete, I’ve been looking at your recommendations of the Greenspring Liberta mattresses. https://themattressexpert.com/natura-greenspring-pocketed-coil-mattresses/ My problem has always been not knowing if I need a plush or firm mattress. I am 5’10 170 and I have pain in my hips when I sleep on my […]
Read more →Denise writes: Hi Pete, I ran across your website today as I was researching for my next mattress purchase. I am so confused! There are so many brands to choose from, so I thought I would just seek your input instead. 🙂 I am 61, 5’6″, […]
Read more →Laura writes: Hi Pete, My sister recommended that I email you as you were very helpful finding her the right mattress. We’ve been sleeping on out king mattress for the last seven years. We’ve gotten to the point where neither of us are sleeping well. […]
Read more →Rob writes: Hello Pete, Thanks for a great informative website. I wanted to ask for your help selecting a new mattress system for my wife and me. We are currently moving from a queen to a king (more room to roll and not wake up […]
Read more →Hi Pete, I rarely can stay in bed for a night. Our 3 year old mattress is so hard I cannot sleep on it. Extreme pain to my shoulders, back, and hips causes me to adjourn to the old soft real foam couch. I have […]
Read more →Sari writes: Hi Pete, I’m 5’11” and 115-120lbs. I have a lot of chronic hip pain issues. I contacted you about 8 years ago because I couldn’t find a good balance of softness and support. I always had issues with mattresses putting too much pressure on my […]
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