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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

Warpy

(113,706 posts)

4. My futon is on a frame but it's still a brick wrapped in cotton

Reply to Viva_La_Revolution (Reply #3)

Wed Jan 30, 2013, 07:23 PM

Jan 2013

After four days of visiting my parents and sleeping on a soft mattress on top of a piece of half inch plywood, I could barely walk. The best thing for chronic back pain is a rock hard mattress like a futon. It's just easier to get up in the morning when it's up on a frame. It's certainly no softer!