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Split King Sheets What Size are Split King Sheets? Split king sheets must fit a mattress of 38”x80”.  The size of split king sheets are two TwinXLs.  A split king sheet set includes two of these sheets to wrap the two sides of a split king mattress.  Sometimes a flat sheet is included.  When pushed together, side by side, the combined beds will make up the size of a traditional king.   This totals 76 inches wide and 80 inches long.  When separated, each side equals the same measurement as a TwinXL bed.  There are many reasons to be aware of the size of split king sheets. We go into detail below.… Read More Continue Reading

Quick Navigation Are Adjustable Beds Covered by Medicare Renting or Buying an Adjustable Bed Medicare Reimbursement Why Would Adjustable Beds be Covered Are Adjustable Beds Covered by Medicare? Adjustable beds are possibly covered by Medicare Part B under the section of durable medical equipment.  However, just like any medical insurance, there are requirements that must be met to qualify.  First, a doctor must prescribe a hospital bed for use in the home based on medical need.  Once a prescription is attained, the bed must be supplied via a Medicare supplier who accepts assignment.  Even if all the requirements are met, Medicare only covers some of the expense.  Patient responsibility and/or… Read More Continue Reading

Quick Navigation Does a Regular Mattress Work on an Adjustable Bed? Mattress Consideration Mattress Thickness & Firmness Consideration Buying A New Mattress or Using the Old One Can You Use a Regular Mattress with an Adjustable Bed? Yes, you can use a regular mattress with an adjustable bed depending on the mattress composition.  How well it works is dependent on several factors.  Not only is the material makeup of it an issue, but there are also a few other things to consider.  The thickness of the mattress may affect the comfort of positions.  Contemplate the quality of the mattress in regards to its durability.  Lastly, when using a regular mattress… Read More Continue Reading

Quick Navigation Does an Elevated Bed Help with Snoring Dangers of Snoring What Causes Snoring When Does Elevation Help See Our Elevated Beds View Product   Does an Elevated Bed Help Snoring? Yes, an elevated bed can help with snoring.  There are many causes of snoring.  An adjustable bed is useful in addressing some of these causes.  So in many cases, an elevated bed will significantly help reduce snoring episodes.  Research conducted by International Conference of Rehabilitation Robotics tested and analyzed the use of actuated beds for anti-snore therapy. The published study concluded that elevated beds stop snoring 80% of the time.   How Snoring is Dangerous Snoring is often… Read More Continue Reading

Quick Navigation Back Pain & Sleep Correlation How Adjustable Beds Are Good for Lower Back Pain Summary Are Adjustable Beds Good for Lower Back Pain? Yes, adjustable beds can be good for lower back pain.  There has been much research on the matter of back pain.  Improving spinal alignment is not only possible, but an adjustable bed can play a role.  Through means of helping sleepers adopt a better sleep posture as well as pressure reduction, back pain can be reduced.  Alleviating the harshness of lower back pain can improve sleep quality as well.   How Back Pain and Sleep Correlate When an adjustable bed is good for back pain,… Read More Continue Reading