{"product_id":"9ft-maternity-pregnancy-support-pillow-no-case","title":"9ft Maternity Pillow – No Case, Full Body Pregnancy Pillow","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 9ft full-body pregnancy pillow on its own, without a case. Cheaper than the cased version, for anyone who already has a cover or wants to choose their own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA case is not optional.\u003c\/strong\u003e The pillow itself cannot be machine washed, so it needs a removable cover. We stock 9ft cases separately in white, cream, light blue, pink and grey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy side sleeping matters in pregnancy\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNHS and Tommy's guidance is to go to sleep on your side from 28 weeks, on either side, because back sleeping in later pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of stillbirth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStaying there overnight is the difficulty. A full-body pillow makes side sleeping comfortable enough to hold — bump supported from the front, knees separated so your hips stay level.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you wake on your back, just settle onto your side again. It is the position you fall asleep in that matters most.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e9ft or 12ft?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e9ft\u003c\/strong\u003e at 1.7kg is lighter to shift in the night and leaves more room for a partner. The \u003cstrong\u003e12ft\u003c\/strong\u003e is longer, better if you are tall or have a king-size bed, but at three metres it takes over a double.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecification\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9 feet (approximately 274cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHollow fibre filling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePillow only — no case included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAfter the birth\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecomes a feeding pillow — takes the baby's weight off your arms during long feeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWorth knowing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA comfort pillow, not a medical device. For persistent back or hip pain in pregnancy, ask your midwife about physiotherapy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContact your midwife or maternity unit straight away if you get sudden or severe swelling in your face, hands or feet, a bad headache, vision problems or pain under your ribs.\u003c\/strong\u003e These can be signs of pre-eclampsia.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"For Your Little One","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64561024827761,"sku":"FYLOMATPI9NC","price":15.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3917\/7073\/files\/9-ft-maternity-pregnancy-pillow-with-case-white-3758318_50b7c058-2cd8-4cbb-887b-4225c00f1938.png?v=1788905438","url":"https:\/\/www.flipbuy.co.uk\/products\/9ft-maternity-pregnancy-support-pillow-no-case","provider":"FlipBuy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}