Bed Wedge

The inflatable bed wedge is very popular as a means of helping those with certain medical conditions sleep well at night.  These wedge pillows are very useful in many different situations.

Most inflatable bed wedges are made of either rubber or reinforced textile plastic.  As you might imagine, the air pressure is somewhat adjustable, giving people more firmness or softness wherever they need it.

All in all, though, an inflatable bed wedge pillow is quite sturdy once filled with air.  Users of these should be careful not to apply too much pressure, as anything inflated with high impact always stands the risk of being punctured.

One of the major benefits of an inflating bed wedge is that they’re compact in size, and therefore extremely portable. When they’re not blown up, they can be fit in very small spaces.  Owners of a traditional foam bed wedge may go so far as keeping an inflatable one handy just for the sake of traveling.

Inflatable bed wedges are very useful for guests too, as they can easily be tucked away in the event that the occasional guest is the only person in the house who needs to use one.  They’re very similar to air mattresses in this regard.

A typical inflatable bed wedge is designed for one person and has the air distributed throughout the pillow evenly. As it so happens, they do make inflatable sleeping wedges for two people.  Typically, these will consist of valves, which each side having the ability to reach its own pressure level to accommodate both sleepers.

An inflatable bed wedge pillow is beneficial to people suffering from certain medical conditions.  The most notable ones are those with heartburn from acid reflux and gird, breathing difficulties, and bed wedges for hiatal hernias are quite popular too.

Let’s take a look at some of the leading makers of inflatable wedges for beds.  One of them is Intex, who has a pretty broad line of products. Other popular ones that you may come across are Air Cloud, Wenzel, and Coleman bed wedges.

There are different sizes of inflatable wedge pillows.  They’ll typicaly either be measured in inches, or in terms of mattress sizes like twin bed wedges, queen, and king.  Strangely enough, there are giant sized inflatable bed wedges that are big enough to cover an entire bed.

When it comes to figuring out where to buy an inflatable bed wedge, simply conduct an online search and browse some of the many listings you’ll come across.  Keep the size in mind, and try to read any reviews that might be available.  Few things are more important than a good night’s sleep, and you’ll want to make sure that you buy something you’ll enjoy for the years to come.

A typical inflatable wedge pillow will range anywhere from about $50 to $100 in price.  With some smart shopping and good maintenance of your inflatable bed wedge, this is a device that should pay itself back many times over for a long while.

Here’s to some peaceful nights of sleep, and good luck finding yours.