British Waterbed Association

Information and resources on waterbeds and sleeping well

Published Articles

Moving to a waterbed - Information on the benefits of moving from a regular bed to a waterbed.

A dust free bedroom - Asthma relief and reducing allergy suffering through fundamental changes to your bedroom.

Why is sleep so important for us? - How sleep helps us recover every night and how lack of sleep can effect us.

Improving your sleep - Tips for sleeping well and fighting the symptoms of insomnia.

Reducing the risk of bed bugs - Information on these nasty bugs, and how to reduce the risk of an infestation.

Information

Waterbeds / memory foam - A brief article discussing the two sleeping systems.

Waterbeds / memory foam chart - A chart demonstrating the main benefits of waterbeds over memory foam mattresses.

 

External Links
Although we hope these other websites are useful, we cannot take responsiblity for the content of external sites. If you have a website related to waterbeds or the benefits a waterbed can bring to sleep, posture and allergies, please email us about the possiblity of a link exchange.

Sleeping Resources

Sleep Apnoea Trust - Information on the causes, symptoms and relief of Sleep Apnoea.
Royal College of Psychiatrists - A summary of sleep and the problems that be associated with sleep, along with information on how to get help and what steps to take to improve your sleep. This covers apneoa, insomnia, oversleeping, cataplexy, and many other sleep-related problems.
The London Sleep Centre - A treatment centre for diagnosing and treating those with sleeping disorders, through a Sigma Approach and using a range of diagnostic tools and assessment methods. This page is dedicated to some extensive information on the various sleep disorders they deal with.
Sleep Research Society - A society for investigation, education and public awareness of everything to with sleep. Their website offers resources, training and education listings and information on membership of the society.
Back Pain on WebMD - A comprehensive resource for all kinds back pain, with tips on managing your symptoms and how to work out what's going wrong. An American site so not all solutions will apply in the UK, but a useful resource nonetheless.
Back Pain on Family Doctor - Information on common back problems and some helpful exercised on how to relieve pain and strengthen your back.
Sleeping with Back Pain - Some helpful ideas from MedicineNet on getting sleep when suffering with back pain.
NHS Choices - Information on Insomnia, causes and how it can be treated from the NHS' informational website.
BBC - Information on sleep from the BBC, with sleep profiling, working out your daily rhythm, games and advice.
Sleep Better - Tips and advice for better sleeping.
Baby Sleep Shop - The baby sleep specialists..
Maharishi - Advice for better sleep.

Products for Improving Sleep

Electronic Healing - A range of dawn-simulator S.A.D lamps, to recreate the effect of the sun rising as you wake up, making mornings easier and lifting your mood.
SAD.co.uk - Light lights including dawn-simulation lights for easier rising in dark mornings, or during the summer without having to leave curtains open and risk disturbing your sleep.
Lumie - Light boxes and dawn-simulators along with information on SAD and sleep, links to research studies and an active forum.
Active Forever - Better sleep pillows.
Therion Research - Better sleep with Therion Magnetic Therapy.
Snore-Tech - Solutions for snoring and sleep apnea.
My Precious Kid - My Precious Kid® Safety Products for Families.
Contour Living - Pillows, foot and leg massagers, anti-snoring pillows and other products for better sleep.

Allergy/Asthma Relief

ACP Solutions - Allergy-safe bedding, with both a preventative range (that resists dustmites) and an active range (that kills dustmites).
Allergy Best Buys - Allergy-relief products, including ionising masks, clothing for those suffering from eczema and allergy-safe bedding.
Healthy House - A range of products designed to make the home a friendlier environment, including dust mite proof bedding and other allergy, eczema and asthma friendly products.
Asthma Relief - Footpump nebulisers for severe asthma attacks when electrical nebulisers cannot be powered.
Cisca Saltpipe - The original patented saltpipe for better breathing for people suffering with allergies, asthma, hayfever, COPD and other breathing problems. It is ceramic made and last up to 5 years.
Kiltox - Damp free systems for eradication of condensation, rising damp and black mould among others.
Airnergy Oxygen Therapy - Exclusive UK distributors for Airnergy.
Natural Remedies Clinic - Natural remedies for asthma, hay fever and other health problems.
The Allergy Relief Center - Information on asthma and sinus infection symptoms.

Back Pain Relief

Orthodocs - Rophi care cushions for use during the night to relieve lower back pain.

 

 

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