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Natural Cures: Backache


Be sure to sleep on a firm mattress


By .
August 15, 2008
People with back problems should sleep on a firm mattress on their sides with knees bent at right angles. I have a Tempur-pedic mattress and i like to put one of those body pillows between my legs to alleviate the pain.




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