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Causes of Backpain
Back pain can result from injury, activity and some medical conditions. Backache can affect people of any age, for different reasons. As people get older, the chance of developing lower back pain increases due to various factors. Back pain can also result from everyday activities like desk jobs where one sits for long hours, poor posture, or not getting enough exercise. Sleeping on a flatbed can add pressure to the body's S-shaped spinal column. When you sleep flat the body feels the pressure as weight is unevenly distributed. This can cause or acerbate neck and back pain. Getting comfortable sleep can be difficult if an individual is recovering from back surgery or has chronic back pain, which is why many prefer an Adjustable Bed For Lower Back Pain to reduce spinal pressure.
RELIEF FROM BACK PAIN
Sleeping on an adjustable bed in Zero Gravity position allows the weight of the body to be evenly distributed, which may relieve pressure in the back. The zero gravity position was developed for astronauts to reduce the stress of gravity on the body. This position is achieved by lying on your back and then raising your legs and head above your stomach or heart. An adjustable bed allows the upper body to rest at a slight incline, with elevated support under the knees so they bend at angles most comfortable to you. This posture is widely considered an effective Adjustable Bed Position For Back Pain because it reduces tension along the lower back.
Adjustable beds have the potential to help anyone with back or neck pain feel better in an inclined position, such as when sitting, reading, or sleeping, rather than lying flat. Many people with frozen shoulder, sciatic nerve discomfort, or shoulder arthritis also experience relief when supported in a position similar to a recliner bed, where the body rests at a gentle incline.
A flatbed may not provide the proper support for the spinal cord, resulting in excess back pain and restless sleep. Inclining the bed may provide relief for the lower back. Raising the foot of the bed relieves even more pressure on the spine, raising the legs and bending the knees.
Sleeping in an inclined or semi-upright position may be more comfortable than lying flat. Certain lower back and neck positions may be less aggravated with an adjustable bed, and sleeping in a reclining posture with support under the knees may reduce some of the discomfort in the lower back, making it easier to sleep through the night.
Whether you suffer from chronic lower back pain or simply overdid it during your last workout, zero gravity can bring relief to your neck, shoulder, arms, lower back and feet.
Other Health Benefits of Adjustable Beds
Adjustable beds support more than just back pain relief. They help improve overall comfort, circulation, and sleep quality—making rest easier for people with various health concerns.
Products Designed for Comfort — With Extra Support for Back Pain
Every Zero-G adjustable bed is built to promote healthy sleep posture, reduce pressure on the spine, and provide natural back-pain relief through the Zero-Gravity position.All our models support this benefit equally well. However, the products below come with additional comfort features that can make the experience even better for people who deal with frequent back discomfort.
Lifestyle Benefits of Adjustable Beds
Adjustable beds aren’t just for sleep—they support everyday activities too. Whether you're working, watching TV, or reading, you can easily elevate yourself into the most comfortable position.
Working on
Laptop
Watching
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Reading
Are you A Side Sleeper? This Bed is perfect for you too!
We all have our favorite positions for sleep and a common misconception is that you can't sleep on your side in an adjustable bed. Nothing could be further from the truth. Side sleeping can easily be accomplished with the head of the bed raised to a position of comfort for each individual. Depending on how high the head of the bed is raised sleeping on your side is best accomplished when you sleep with your knees slightly bent. Most people naturally do this when sleeping on their side anyway. Side sleepers can also find rest with the foot raised to a mild degree.