Mediflow® Waterbase Pillow FAQ
Is the Mediflow® orthopaedic pillow comfortable?
Extremely. A layer of super-soft fibre floats over the top of the water layer providing outstanding comfort. You add as much water to suit your own preference of SOFT, MEDIUM or HARD.
Will I get a better night's sleep?
Studies conducted in the United States at the Logan College of Chiropractic concluded that users of the Mediflow® waterbase pillow experienced a better night's sleep. More than 90% of users said that they would continue to use the pillow following a seven night trial after discovering it is an excellent chiropractic pillow.
Will it help relieve neck pain and associated headaches?
An independent, published, clinical study on the orthopaedic effectiveness of cervical pillows carried out on neck pain sufferers by the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, concluded that users of the Mediflow® water pillow benefited from reduced morning pain intensity, increased pain relief and improved quality of sleep.
Is the Mediflow® water pillow cold to lie on?
No. The water layer is fully encased in a thermal insulator to prevent body heat being drawn from the head, neck or shoulders.
Could I accidentally burst the pillow while sleeping?
No. The Mediflow® water pillows are incredibly strong. Although the outer layers of the pillow are extremely soft, the inner layers are extremely tough and durable and confidence in the orthopaedic pillow is backed up by a two-year warranty covering manufacturing defects.
Is the Mediflow® water pillow hypoallergenic?
Yes, the cervical pillow uses materials that cannot affect any human tissue. So it is safe for everyone whether suffering from skin conditions or asthma or not.
Is normal tap water OK to use in my pillow?
Yes
How do I look after my pillow?
For more detailed instructions please click here.
How long can the water be left in the Mediflow® pillow before it needs to be changed?
The water can be left in the pillow for up to one year, and then it should be changed. Many people like to wash their pillows, so that is a good time to change the water, because you should empty the water from the pillow before washing it.
Can the Mediflow® pillow be washed?
Yes, the Waterbase® pillow can be washed according to the instructions on the care label. You must first empty the water and air from the pillow before washing it. Make sure the cap is replaced before washing. Water temperature should not exceed 105 degrees. Let the pillow air dry. Do not put the pillow in the dryer.
Is the Mediflow Waterbase® pillow guaranteed against manufacturing defects?
Yes, Mediflow Inc. provides a 3-year warranty covering manufacturing defects.
What type of polyester filling is used in the Mediflow Waterbase® pillow?
Our pillow is filled with a high-quality, machine-washable pillow with a special finish to insure that it does not "lump up" or flatten out. It will respond quite well to periodic washing to rejuvenate the polyester.
Is the Mediflow Waterbase® Pillow available in different sizes?
| Travel Mediflow Waterbase Pillow | 13"x 21" (33 x53cm) |
| Standard Mediflow Waterbase Pillow | 20"x 28" (51x71cm) |
| King Mediflow Waterbase Pillow | 20"x 36" (51x91cm) |
| Down Filled Mediflow Waterbase Pillow | 20"x 28" (51x71cm) |
How much are the pillows and where can I buy them?
| Travel Mediflow Waterpillow | £34.95 |
| Standard Mediflow Waterpillow | £49.95 |
| King size Mediflow Waterpillow | £69.95 |
| Down Filled Mediflow Waterpillow | £ tbc |
