Saturday, September 10, 2011

Pregnancy Pillow / Wedge Pillow

By Lauri Anderson


A pregnancy pillow may be the best solution to finding a restful position to permit a good night's sleep throughout the months of being pregnant. The majority of mothers-to-be experience aches and pains, generally in the low back and hips but can also feel achy virtually anywhere and everywhere. A big cozy pillow like these offer the ultimate comfort during pregnancy and also well after. There are 2 main types of pregnancy pillows; a total body pillow and a wedge pillow. A complete body maternity pillow is very long and kind of resembles a candy cane. It gives head & neckline support and contours your body supplying lower back or stomach support and tucks in between your own legs for better body alignment. A total body pregnancy pillow may also be employed after the little one is born to help position the baby for feeding.

A wedge pregnancy pillow supports your belly when sleeping on your side. You can find wedge pillows which are designed especially for pregnancy. They can be fairly small and lightweight and require barely any extra room in the bed. They're also great to position between your lower limbs and are little enough that they will be convenient to take a trip with.

An ordinary wedge pillow may also support your tummy while resting on your side. The main drawback is that some may be big but the majority will work perfectly. The benefit of one of these is the fact that if you undergo a C-section, it will be incredibly beneficial throughout your rehabilitation stage by effectively elevating your torso to assist in a speedy and healthful recuperation from the surgical procedure. Not forgetting, all of the ways it can be utilized after you and your baby are into your typical routines of living.

A pregnancy pillow will be the ideal gift to give that mother-to-be! So men, if you wish to be the greatest individual in her life in this vulnerable period, purchase your lady the perfect gift she never considered.

Furthermore, a wedge pillow can be helpful for some other activities like reading, watching TV or working on a laptop while you're laying down. It also aids to ease soreness in the back, neck, shoulder and various other parts of your body.




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