{"id":1066,"date":"2020-12-28T08:26:03","date_gmt":"2020-12-28T08:26:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/?p=1066"},"modified":"2020-12-28T08:42:05","modified_gmt":"2020-12-28T08:42:05","slug":"how-to-prevent-neck-pain-in-the-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/en\/how-to-prevent-neck-pain-in-the-morning\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Prevent Neck Pain In The Morning"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1066\" class=\"elementor elementor-1066\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a104a38 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a104a38\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a711a8b\" data-id=\"a711a8b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a34aa54 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a34aa54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/How-To-Prevent-Neck-Pain-In-The-Morning-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1067\" alt=\"How To Prevent Neck Pain In The Morning\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/How-To-Prevent-Neck-Pain-In-The-Morning-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/How-To-Prevent-Neck-Pain-In-The-Morning-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/How-To-Prevent-Neck-Pain-In-The-Morning-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/How-To-Prevent-Neck-Pain-In-The-Morning-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/How-To-Prevent-Neck-Pain-In-The-Morning-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/How-To-Prevent-Neck-Pain-In-The-Morning.jpg 1960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-def90cd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"def90cd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f12179e\" data-id=\"f12179e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01d2085 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"01d2085\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At some point, we have all woken up in the morning with pain in the neck or have suffered an accident that caused discomfort in this part of our body. Neck pain can be one of the most debilitating ailments to have \u2013 a real pain in the neck! It is important to be aware that neck pain is only a symptom and can be caused by many reasons, such as occupational or age-related wear and tear or prior neck procedures.<\/p><p>At <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/\">SleepDreamPillow.com<\/a><\/strong>, we share some tips that will help you avoid and, above all, protect your neck from suffering from this disease.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ae9b9ab elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ae9b9ab\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a650141\" data-id=\"a650141\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6bb272c\" data-id=\"6bb272c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-297b26b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"297b26b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Try an ergonomically contoured pillow.<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cdadf87 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cdadf87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In terms of comfort and support for your neck, while you <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/product\/sleepdream-pillow\/\">sleep<\/a><\/strong>, there are many options that you may need to try to find the one that works best for you. As a general rule, it is best to use an <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/product\/sleepdream-pillow\/\">ergonomically contoured pillow<\/a><\/strong>; this means that your neck&#8217;s natural curve is supported and sustained. This is why we generally do not recommend traditional stuffed pillows unless the amount of stuffing is adjustable.<\/p><p>Here are some options that can help you:<\/p><ul><li>Some people find that neck pain lessens when they lie on their back and support their head on a flat pillow.<\/li><li>Other people lean on a pillow when they are on their side.<\/li><li>Some prefer to sit in a recliner or an adjustable bed with their upper body tilted.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2d3b78c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2d3b78c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-20d8fe7\" data-id=\"20d8fe7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a36b5d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a36b5d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Carry some weight sometimes<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8991c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c8991c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>People&#8217;s common mistake is to carry a purse or a briefcase on only one side of the body; this disparity causes your shoulders to unlevel and generates tension in your neck muscles.<\/p><p>First, try to lighten what you carry, carry only the essentials in your purse, suitcase, or backpack, and make an effort to keep your shoulders at the same level. Consider carrying a backpack as it helps to even out the weight to both sides.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49e2c00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"49e2c00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Stay-well-hydrated-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1068\" alt=\"Stay well hydrated\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Stay-well-hydrated-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Stay-well-hydrated-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Stay-well-hydrated-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Stay-well-hydrated-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Stay-well-hydrated-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Stay-well-hydrated.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64a113e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"64a113e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Stay well hydrated<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7235768 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7235768\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Another reason to drink plenty of water throughout the day is to nourish and hydrate the discs (the spongy structures between your vertebra and neck). These discs are essentially made of water, so staying hydrated will keep them flexible and strong.<\/p><p>Ideally, you should drink 8 large glasses of water a day; for this, you can always have a bottle of water with you, set an alarm that warns you that you should drink a glass every two hours, or drink two to three glasses at each meal.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89a16c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"89a16c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Anticipate neck pain from being glued to the cell phone<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf02396 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bf02396\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Messaging or looking down at your cell phone puts excessive force on your neck, even for a short time. Over time, the added stress to your joints, ligaments, and discs can lead to premature degenerative changes in that area. Tips to avoid damage to this part of your body include: lifting the phone to eye level, minimizing the time you spend typing on this device, resting your hands and the phone on a pillow, or taking frequent breaks.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b77598 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1b77598\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sleep on your back<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6639389 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6639389\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sleeping on your back is the best position for your back to rest properly. Some people find it easier to fall asleep in this position and place a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/\">SleepDream Pillow<\/a><\/strong> under each arm to pressure the neck.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-019ca4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"019ca4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"513\" src=\"https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Check-that-the-monitor-is-at-eye-level.-768x513.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-1069\" alt=\"Check that the monitor is at eye level.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Check-that-the-monitor-is-at-eye-level.-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Check-that-the-monitor-is-at-eye-level.-600x401.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Check-that-the-monitor-is-at-eye-level..jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ebd79af elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ebd79af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Check that the monitor is at eye level.<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8eace8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f8eace8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sit comfortably in front of your computer and close your eyes; when you open them, your gaze should be located at the center of the monitor. If you find that you need to lower your eyes, it is a sign that you have to level your screen. Laptops generally require you to lower your gaze to see the monitor, so an alternative might be to connect your laptop to a separate monitor.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At some point, we have all woken up in the morning with pain in the neck or have suffered an accident that caused discomfort in this part of our body. Neck pain can be one of the most debilitating ailments to have \u2013 a real pain in the neck! It is important to be aware [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1067,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[58],"class_list":["post-1066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-how-tos-guides","tag-neck-pain"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1066\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sleepdreampillow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}