| Contour Mattress Genie DOCTORS RECOMMEND SLEEPING ON AN INCLINE TO ALLEVIATE ACID REFLUX! According to the Merck Manual, the #1 treatment of uncomplicated GERD is to sleep with the head of the bed elevated 6 inches. Studies have consistently shown that elevation of the head of the bed significantly decreased both the duration and occurrence of refluxed acid in the esophagus for those suffering from GERD. And Acid Reflux occurs in 50% of pregnancies and can cause fetal detriment when treated with medication. Simple bed elevation can treat the problem with no fetal risk. Whether or not you currently are on medication to treat acid reflux (or GERD), studies show that simply sleeping on a slight incline will greatly improve your symptoms. Quick Facts about Acid Reflux: More that 25 Million people are affected by Acid Reflux Acid Reflux happens when there is a "back-up" of gastrointestinal fluid, that has no where to go except back up the esophagus. Most people are troubled by Acid Reflux during the night, when they are lying flat Prolonged Acid Reflux Disease can damage the inner lining of the esophagus, cause ulcers and also contribute to cancerous cell changes Contour Mattress Genie Solution: This universal bed lift, exclusively from Contour Products, transforms your mattress into an adjustable bed for a fraction of the cost of a mechanical adjustable bed. With just the touch of a button, you can raise your bed to the angle that best suits your needs. You'll love reading, watching TV, working or even eating in bed. Contour Mattress Genie Quick Facts: Fully inflates in less than 1 minute - raising the head of your mattress up to 40 degrees, or about 26 inches Gently deflates using gravity and body weight - in less than 3 minutes Works with weight of up to 1000 pounds Works where mechanical beds are not practical due to space limitations: hotels, mobile homes, RV's. No exposed mechanical moving parts. Doctors recommend an elevated mattress for these health problems: Mattress Genie is sturdy and built to last, yet so compact and lightweight, you can take it with you anywhere you go. Contour Mattress Genie supports your back and delivers a great night of sleep! |
