{"id":29778,"date":"2024-03-14T16:45:34","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T23:45:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sleepjunkie.com\/?p=29778"},"modified":"2024-04-17T12:20:04","modified_gmt":"2024-04-17T19:20:04","slug":"bear-original-mattress-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sleepjunkie.com\/bear-original-mattress-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Bear Original Mattress Review"},"content":{"rendered":"\n    <div class=\"sj-why-trust\">\n    <div><strong class=\"title\">Why you can trust SleepJunkie<\/strong><\/div>\n    <div class=\"sj-iconstart\">\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"sj-iconstart-icon\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/sleep-junkie\/images\/icons\/sj-badge-1.svg\" alt=\"\" width=\"45\" height=\"45\">\n        <p><\/p>\n        <p>Sleep Junkie delivers accurate, up-to-date sleep product reviews through comprehensive testing, catering to diverse sleeper needs. <a href=\"\/research-methodology\/\">Learn More<\/a>.<\/p>\n        <p>\n        <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em><strong>Disclosure by Kristina Hindes: The Bear Original mattress was provided to me free of charge for the purpose of this review. However, all opinions expressed in this article are my own and based on my personal experience with the mattress.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Kristina Hindes brings a wealth of expertise to the table when it comes to evaluating mattresses. With over nine years of experience in clinical health services, Hindes currently serves as an Associate Manager at Aetna Better Health, overseeing a team of 20 case managers.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Her background spans various roles, including serving as a Director of Social Services in a nursing facility, showcasing her deep understanding of how sleep quality and the sleep environment impact an individual&#8217;s overall well-being. Holding a Master&#8217;s degree in Social Work and a background in psychology, Hindes evaluates mattresses like the Bear Original through a holistic lens.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Kristina is a certified sleep science coach and has completed advanced training in sleep disorders and sleep health. She regularly attends industry conferences and workshops to stay up-to-date on the latest research and trends in sleep technology.<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-youtube su-u-responsive-media-yes\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/95QsULmo5BA?\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture\" title=\"Kristina Hindes&#039; Review of the Bear Original Mattress\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>When Sleep Junkie approached me to review the Bear Original mattress, I was excited to put my expertise to work. As a certified sleep coach and a mom of two, I know firsthand how essential a quality mattress is for getting the restorative sleep we all need to lead healthy, productive lives.<\/p>\n<p>I spent several weeks sleeping on the Bear Original, meticulously assessing its performance in crucial areas like comfort, support, and temperature regulation. I also conducted thorough research into the materials and construction of the mattress, applying my knowledge in the field to provide a comprehensive evaluation.<\/p>\n<p>In this review, I&#8217;ll be sharing my honest thoughts on the Bear Original, along with insights that will help you determine if it&#8217;s the right choice for your unique sleep needs. If you prefer, you can also click on the video above to hear my personal take on the mattress.<\/p>\n\n    <div class=\"fastfacts fastfacts--blue\">\n        <div class=\"header\">\n            <strong class=\"title\">FAST FACTS<\/strong>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"content\">\n            \n<ul>\n<li><strong>High-Quality Construction:<\/strong> The Bear Original mattress features multiple layers of foam designed to provide support, pressure relief, and temperature regulation. From the high-density support foam to the cooling gel memory foam, each layer contributes to a comfortable and durable sleeping surface.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Firmness and Sleeping Positions:<\/strong> Rated around 8-9 out of 10 on the firmness scale, the Bear Original mattress may be particularly well-suited for back and stomach sleepers who prefer a firmer surface. While side sleepers may find it slightly too firm, the mattress still offers adequate support and pressure relief for various sleeping positions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Excellent Performance in Key Areas:<\/strong> The Bear Original mattress performs exceptionally well in categories such as response time, edge support, and cooling. Its quick response time allows for easy movement during the night, while sturdy edge support and effective temperature regulation contribute to an overall comfortable sleep experience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    \n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disclosure by Kristina Hindes: The Bear Original mattress was provided to me free of charge for the purpose of this review. However, all opinions expressed in this article are my own and based on my personal experience with the mattress. 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