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My Search for the Perfect Neck Pillow: A Cautionary Tale of Better Sleep

 After a severe episode of neck pain, I embarked on a quest to find the perfect neck pillow for better sleep. As someone who has struggled with cervical discomfort, I knew that proper neck alignment was key to recovery. Having previously shared my recovery journey—including stretches, posture fixes, and lifestyle changes—in How I Recovered from Sudden, Agonizing Neck Pain , I hoped a specialized pillow would be the final step toward lasting relief. The Temporary Fix: A Folded Bedsheet Initially, I swapped my regular pillow for a folded thick bedsheet. While not a long-term solution, this DIY hack brought gradual improvement and underscored the importance of proper neck alignment.  However, lingering discomfort pushed me to invest in an ergonomic neck pillow—a decision I now regret. Buying a Neck Pillow? Here’s Why You Should Think Twice The ₹649 neck pillow I purchased on Amazon (now discontinued, but similar models exist) failed miserably. Marketed as a memory foam solution ...