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Pillow Health Comparison Tool
| Health |
Memory Foam |
Latex |
Organic |
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Helps With
|
Yes
-
Insomnia
-
Apnea
-
Fibromyalgia
-
Back, hip, knee, joint pain
-
Other sleep problems and disorders
|
Yes
- Insomnia
- Apnea
- Fibromyalgia
- Back, hip, knee, joint pain
- Other sleep problems and disorders
|
Yes
- Wool may lower heat
rate
- Allergy relief
- Healthy
sleeping
|
|
Major benefit
|
|
|
Yes
- Organic materials
are healthier than chemicals
|
|
Causes Pain
|
Yes
- For those who find it too firm
|
No |
No |
|
Not Recommended For
|
- People who shouldn't lie still for too long
- Cold and very humid environments
|
Not applicable |
Some allergy sufferers |
|
Dust Mites
|
No
|
Yes
Hosts dust-mites but is
not a food source in itself
|
Yes
- They host
dust-mites
- Organic wool,
cotton and latex are not feeding sources
|
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Mildew
|
No |
No |
Yes
|
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Mold
|
No |
No |
Yes
|
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Chemicals
|
Polyurethane Foam |
Polyurethane Foam |
No |
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