Had a spinal fusion last year after 10+ years of back problems.
We had an Emma mattress for two years and got rid of it because it got totally misshapen. Went for a King Koil Ortho Care. They're expensive but the difference is incredible. I tell everyone to steer clear of Emma.
I have been telling this for years, bought a super premium 12 inch foam mattress and I used to sink in it, the only saving grace was their return policy, went to the local market and got a spring pocket mattress from King Koil.
You don’t need to spend $10k. So you need to go try a few out; I recommend only trying 3 max on one trip. Personally, I go to Macy’s furniture gallery (the bigger the better) b/c they have a large selection of brands. Personally I have a king size King Koil and love it. Just remember
1. Ask them how long it has been on display. The longer it’s been out the more “broken in” it will be. So your new mattress will be a lot firmer (between 10-25% depending on how long the floor model has been in display).
2. Take your time and lay there for a while and in different positions. To ensure you’re well supported and comfortable.
3. Buying a mattress and finding one can be the most
frustrating experience. That’s why I recommend to only try 3 per visit and also t
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