Description
Drive Medical Folding Bed Wedge
Drive Medical Folding Bed Wedges are designed to elevate the head and upper body to help facilitate easy breathing.
Benefits of using bed wedge pillows:
- Helps keep the upper airway open to reduce snoring and sleep apnea
- Prevents mucus from pooling in the back of the throat
- Reduces pressure of abdominal organs on the diaphragm to ease effort of breathing
- Helps keep acidic stomach contents from refluxing up into the esophagus to reduce heartburn
- Stacks the hips and vertebrae in optimal spinal alignment to reduce back pain
Wedge pillow positioning options:
- Upright recline for reading in bed – Short end on mattress, long side against wall/headboard
- Gentle slope for sleep – Long side on mattress, short end against wall/headboard
- Pressure relief – Placed under knees to relieve pressure on lower back
- Improved circulation – Placed under legs to relieve varicose veins and improve venous return
Features
- Compact folding design for storage
- Carry handle for travel
- Removable zippered Nylex cover
Specifications
- Inner Core Material: Foam
- Cover Material: Nylex
- Width: 23″
- Length: 23″
- Warranty: 1 Year
Size Options
- 7″ Height: Drive Medical# RTL3825
- 10″ Height: Drive Medical# RTL3826
- 12″ Height: Drive Medical# RTL3827