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Tempurpedic Luxe Breeze Mattress is Too Firm. Which Latex Topper?

The Mattress Expert On 01/11/2021 / Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Mattress Topper, Memory Foam, Neck Pain, Pain, Shoulder Blade Pain, Shoulder Pain, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector, Suite Sleep Dunlop Latex Topper, Suite Sleep Dunlop Latex Topper / Leave a comment

Joanne writes: Hello Pete, We bought a Tempurpedic Luxe Breeze firm mattress a year ago. I am a side sleeper and am having a lot of shoulder, shoulder blade and neck pain. My husband can’t even sleep on it. Too hard. I was looking to get a […]

Back Pain on a 15 Year Old Sealy Firm Camelot Mattress.

The Mattress Expert On 01/10/2021 / Allergies, Arthritis, Arthritis Pain, Bulging Discs, Latex, Latex Allergy, Latex Toppers, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Mattress Topper, Neck Pain, Posturepedic, Sealy, Sealy Posturpedic, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector, Suite Sleep Dunlop Latex Topper, Suite Sleep Pure Vita Talalay Latex / Leave a comment

James writes: Hi Pete, I am 68, 5′ 10″, 167 lb., fit and active, but with neck pain (arthritis and bulging discs) and lower back pain. My wife is 65, fit, 5′ 8″ 138 lb. She has latex allergic reaction to bandages. We have had a Sealy […]

Mattress Information.

The Mattress Expert On 12/09/2020 / Disc Issues, Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, Latex, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Mattress Topper, Neck Pain, Shoulder Pain, Simmons Beautyrest, Simmons Beautyrest Recharge WorldClass, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector, Suite Sleep Dunlop Latex Topper, Suite Sleep Pure Vita Talalay Latex

Gayle writes: Hi Peter, I had a Simmons Beautyrest World Class Mattress for many years and loved it. We replaced it a year ago. Since then, we have purchased and returned 5 mattresses. Got that?! 5 Mattresses in 1 year’s time. It’s been a total nightmare. I found […]

A Suite Sleep 100% Pure, All Natural Dunlop Soft Latex Topper for Arthritis.

The Mattress Expert On 11/09/2020 / Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, Latex, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Mattress Topper, Neck Pain, Pain, Pillows, Pure Talalay Bliss, Pure Talalay Bliss Latex Pillow, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector, Suite Sleep, Suite Sleep Dunlop Latex Topper, Suite Sleep Dunlop Latex Topper

Barb writes: Hi Pete, I spoke with you, a year or so ago, and am now ready to purchase a king sized latex mattress topper. We have a newer mattress, firm and no pillow top. My husband is a side sleeper and has some neck issues, […]

Shopping for a Mattress Before Going Store to Store.

The Mattress Expert On 09/28/2020 / Back Pain, Body Pain, Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, Latex, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Mattress Topper, Memory Foam, Natura Greenspring Liberta Latex Hybrid, Neck Pain, Pure Talalay Bliss Latex Topper, Sciatica, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector, Stearns and Foster

Carrie writes: Hi Pete, I was online looking for recommendations and stumbled on to your website. We are finally mattress “shopping” but before I start going store to store, I figured I would ask you for some guidance. Currently, we have a California King Stearns […]

Sealy Response Performance Memory Foam Mattress Causing Hip and Back Pain.

The Mattress Expert On 07/28/2020 / Adara Latex Hybrid Mattress, Duo Comfort, Duo Comfort Two-Sided Mattress, EverEden Vytex Dunlop Latex, EverEden Vytex Dunlop Latex, Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, Hip Pain, Latex, Latex Toppers, Leg Pain, Lower Back Pain, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Mattress Topper, Neck Pain, Sealy, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector, Two Sided Brolynn, Wolf Latex Hybrid Mattress, Wolf Mattress Company

Mandy writes: Hi Pete, I have followed the 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 […]

Serta Perfect Sleeper Mattress, Made in Mexico.

The Mattress Expert On 07/18/2020 / Back Pain, Body Pain, Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, Hip Pain, Lower Back Pain, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Memory Foam, Neck Pain, Pain, Serta, Shoulder Pain, Two Sided Brolynn, Two sided mattresses, Wolf Mattress Company

Shawna writes: Hello Pete, I am beyond desperate. My family calls me “the princess and the pea” meaning I just can’t be pleased. But, IT IS NOT TRUE! The fact is, I sleep, ONLY when I visit my dad’s house once a month on an old mattress. […]

Numbness and Back Pain of a Stearns and Foster Pollock Hybrid Mattress.

The Mattress Expert On 05/31/2020 / Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, Innerspring, Latex, Lower Back Pain, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Memory Foam, Neck Pain, Numbness, Pure Talalay Bliss, Sealy Posturpedic, Serta, Stearns and Foster, Tulah Eurotop Latex Hybrid, Wolf Mattress Company

Michael writes: Hi, Pete, I’m hoping you can help with our dilemma. We purchased the Sterns and Foster Hybrid Pollock mattress. My wife cannot sleep on this mattress. She sleeps on her stomach and complains that she wakes up with numbness, lower back ache, and a […]

Lower Back, Shoulder and Neck Pain on a Nectar Memory Foam Mattress.

The Mattress Expert On 05/25/2020 / Back Pain, Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Mattress Topper, Memory Foam Mattress, Neck Pain, Pure Talalay Bliss Latex Topper, Shoulder Pain, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector

Suzanne writes: Hi Pete, I bought a Nectar Bed, (first memory foam mattress I ever bought). I understood that I would need an adjustment period. At first, thought it was great, but I am having low back pain. I have been sleeping in sleeping bag […]

Wolf Tulah Hybrid Eurotop Mattress.

The Mattress Expert On 05/10/2020 / Basic Black Platform Bed Base, Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Neck Pain, Pain, Shoulder Pain, Tulah Eurotop Latex Hybrid, Wolf Mattress Company

Sandra writes: Hi Pete, I was reading your mattress evaluations. You seem to like the Wolf Tulah Plush hybrid EuroTop King mattress. I have a box spring. It’s about 25 yrs. old. I try to stay on my back, but tend to lean to the left as […]

A New Mattress for a Firefighter with Back Pain.

The Mattress Expert On 04/20/2020 / Adara Latex Hybrid Mattress, All Foam Mattress, Back Pain, Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Memory Foam, Neck Pain, Sleep & Beyond Mattress Protector, Wolf Latex Hybrid Mattress, Wolf Mattress Company

Tom writes: Hi Pete, I’m in the market for a new mattress. I am 5 feet 10in., and I’m 181 lbs. I am a side sleeper and have lower back pain and neck pain (23 years as a firefighter) I was going to go with the Puffy […]

A Mattress to Relieve Neck and Back Pain. Reduced Motion Transfer.

The Mattress Expert On 03/29/2020 / Adrian Latex Hybrid Mattress, Back Pain, Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, herniated disc, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Memory Foam, Natura Greenspring Liberta Latex Hybrid, Neck Pain, Pain, Simmons Beautyrest Black, Tulah Eurotop Latex Hybrid, Wolf Latex Hybrid Mattress, Wolf Mattress Company

Kristen writes: Hi Pete, Your website is great! Thank you for sharing your experience and insights for people like me, who are overwhelmed by options out there for mattresses, and frustrated by the jargon and sales pitches. My boyfriend and I are looking to purchase our […]

Back, Hip and Shoulder Pain on a Memory Foam Mattress

The Mattress Expert On 02/05/2020 / Back Pain, Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, Latex Hybrid Mattress, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Memory Foam, Neck Pain, Off Gassing, Shoulder Pain, Wolf Latex Hybrid Mattress, Wolf Mattress Company

Misty writes: Hello Pete, I am looking for the perfect mattress. I am 38 years old, am 5’8″, and weigh 130 lbs. I do suffer from a lot of neck and back pain. It seems to be mostly muscular. […]

A Mattress to Relieve Hip Shoulder and Neck Pain.

The Mattress Expert On 12/26/2019 / Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, Hip Pain, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Mattress Topper, Natura Greenspring Liberta Latex Hybrid, Neck Pain, Pillows, Pure Talalay Bliss Latex Pillow, Pure Talalay Bliss Latex Topper, Shoulder Pain

Kay writes: Hi Pete, My husband and I are ready to purchase a King mattress. I would like a recommendation as to which would be best for us. He is 49, 6’2″, 225 Lbs., and sleeps every way. He complains of not being able to sleep through […]

Back Pain and Sagging from a Stearns and Foster Pillowtop Mattress.

The Mattress Expert On 12/21/2019 / Back Pain, Back Problems, Body Impressions / Sagging, Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, Innerspring, Mattress Advice, Mattress Exchange, Mattress Protectors, Memory Foam, Natura Greenspring Liberta Latex Hybrid, Neck Pain, Stearns and Foster

Janie writes: Hello Peter, We bought a Stearns and Foster Estate Pillow Top mattress, about 4.5 years ago for $2200. About 6 months to a year of sleeping on that mattress we started noticing some aches and pains in our backs. We attributed it to work and […]

Back Pain on an Older Stearns and Foster Latex Mattress.

The Mattress Expert On 12/05/2019 / Back Pain, Discontinued Models, Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, Latex, Latex Mattresses, Luxury Latex, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Mattress Topper, Memory Foam, Neck Pain, Pain, Pure Talalay Bliss Latex Topper, Stearns and Foster

Dave writes: Hi Pete, I have a older Stearns and Foster Latex Blossom euro pillowtop mattress. I have loved it. But now, I’m having some back and neck pain when I get up. Do I need a new mattress or just a topper? I want something that […]

Latex Topper and Mattress Like Those at La Quinta and Westin Hotels.

The Mattress Expert On 11/04/2019 / Back Pain, Back Problems, Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, Latex, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Mattress Topper, Memory Foam, Natura Greenspring Liberta Latex Hybrid, Neck Pain, Pure Talalay Bliss Latex Topper, Shoulder Pain, Simmons Beautyrest, Simmons Beautytrest Hospitality Bedding

Bruni writes: Hi Pete, I’m in need of a new mattress and happy to have come across your website. I’m 54 years old, 5’, 4” and weigh 175 pounds. I have arthritis, neck, shoulder and back issues and usually sleep either on my back or […]

A Pure Bliss 2″ Plush Latex Topper on a Luxury Firm Simmons Beautyrest Mattress.

The Mattress Expert On 07/22/2019 / Back Pain, Back Problems, Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, Hip Pain, Latex, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Mattress Topper, Memory Foam, Neck Pain, Pain, Pillows, Pressure Point Pain, Pure Talalay Bliss, Pure Talalay Bliss Latex Pillow, Pure Talalay Bliss Latex Topper, Simmons Beautyrest Silver

Cliff writes: Hi Pete, About 2 months ago we purchased a Simmons Beautyrest Silver Luxury Firm Mattress, here in Oregon. While I like the firm support I have to agree with my wife it is too hard, at least on top. I was about to exchange it […]

Osteoarthritis. Simmons Beautyrest Black Desiree Luxury Firm Mattress and Plush Latex Topper.

The Mattress Expert On 06/18/2019 / Arthritis, Back Pain, Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Mattress Topper, Neck Pain, Osteoarthritis, Pure Talalay Bliss Latex Topper, Simmons Beautyrest Black

Joanne writes: Hi Pete, I would love to have your advice on a new mattress. I have osteoarthritis in back and neck. My husband is 5 ft. 8 and 195 lbs. I am 5 ft. 5 and 240 lbs….both of us sleep on side and back. Please […]

I’ve Been Through 3 Name Brand Mattresses in the Past 18 Months.

The Mattress Expert On 06/16/2019 / Body Pain, Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, Hip Pain, Latex, Mattress Advice, Memory Foam, Natura Greenspring Liberta Latex Hybrid, Neck Pain, Pain, Sealy Posturpedic, Serta, Shoulder Pain, Simmons Beautyrest

Jen writes: Hi Pete, Thank you for reading my inquiry. I’m a petite side sleeper who has been through 3 name brand mattresses in the past 18 Months. I have purchased push models from Sealy Posturpedic, Simmons Beautyrest, and now I have a Serta i Series. All have […]

Talalay Latex/Down Pillow to Relieve Chronic Neck Pain.

The Mattress Expert On 06/11/2019 / Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, Latex, Latex Toppers, Mattress Advice, Mattress Protectors, Mattress Topper, Neck Pain, Pain, Pure Talalay Bliss, Pure Talalay Bliss Latex Topper, Shoulder Pain

Harriet writes: Hi Pete, I just received your plush Talalay latex mattress topper. It’s wonderful! It has relieved my shoulder pain, from my mattress being too firm. Maybe the latex pillows, too, since I have a little neck pain. Is there one you would recommend, specifically for […]

Natura of Canada Greenspring Mattress to Relieve Back Pain from Herniated Discs.

The Mattress Expert On 03/29/2019 / Air Mattress, Back Pain, Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, herniated disc, Innerspring, Mattress Protectors, Natura Greenspring Liberta Latex Hybrid, Neck Pain, Pillowtop, Pure Talalay Bliss Latex Pillow

Judy writes: Hi Pete, I have herniated discs and have had a hard time finding a mattress that doesn’t make my back worse. After reading your blog, I see my mistake in “following the hype”, as you put it. We bought the two most advertised mattresses, with […]

Herniated Disc. Back, Neck and Hip Pain from Hot Sleeping Tempurpedic Mattress.

The Mattress Expert On 03/25/2019 / Back Pain, Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, herniated disc, Hip Pain, Mattress Protectors, Natura Greenspring Liberta Latex Hybrid, Neck Pain

Sheila writes: Hi Pete, I need help buying a mattress. I am 55 years old (female). I am 5′ 9″ tall and weight 175. I have a herniated disc and pain in my lower back (L4-5). It is an old injury but acts up sometimes. I have […]

Simmons Beautyrest Mattress and Talalay Latex Topper.

The Mattress Expert On 03/23/2019 / Back Pain, Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, Latex Mattresses, Mattress Protectors, Mattress Topper, Neck Pain, Pure Talalay Bliss Latex Topper, Simmons Beautyrest, Simmons Beautyrest Platinum

Michelle writes: Hi Pete, Do you feel that the latex topper over a Simmons Beautyrest is better than an all latex foam mattress? I’m 5’7’’ and 150 lbs. My husband is 5’9’’ and 200 lbs. We are both 50 yrs old and we are both mainly side […]

Pure Talalay Bliss Latex Down Pillow to Relieve Severe Chronic Neck Pain.

The Mattress Expert On 03/06/2019 / Gotcha Covered Organic Jersey Cotton Waterproof Mattress Protector, Neck Pain, Pillows, Pure Talalay Bliss Latex Pillow

Linda writes: Hi Pete, I have severe chronic neck pain. Over the years, I’ve liked the down pillows for comfort, but don’t like having to replace them so frequently. Do you have, or know of a pillow that will relieve my neck pain and last longer? Thanks, […]

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