What's a Water Bed?

A waterbed, water mattress, or flotation mattress is a bed or mattress filled with water. Waterbeds intended for medical therapies appear in various reports through the 19th century.

Are waterbeds good to sleep on?

Stomach sleepers also get better support from a waterbed mattress than from a regular foam or innerspring mattress. The support provided by a waterbed helps to prevent joint pain, pain in the neck area and lower back pain.

What's the point of a water bed?

Waterbed warmth works to speed relaxation, soothe sore muscles and relieve tension. Waterbeds generally increase the ease of falling asleep. Waterbeds permit longer periods of sleep, with less movement and fewer re-awakenings.