Updated December 30, 2014.

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A cervical pillow can improve the alignment of your neck and spine, helping to relieve neck pain associated with arthritis. Choose a cervical pillow that suits you. There are several features to consider when looking for a cervical pillow, including size, shape, and material. Here are a few of your options.

1. Memory Foam Cervical Pillow - Regular Size 12" X 19" X 4"

This memory foam cervical pillow has hypo-allergenic fill and a removable, washable velor cover. Memory foam is made of polyurethane and added chemicals that increase its viscosity and density.More »

2. Roho Sleepmatterzzz Dual-Valve Cervical Pillow

Roho Sleepmatterzzz Original Dual-Valve Cervical Pillow is designed with patented air-cell technology, which is intended to reduce pressure points and maintain proper spinal alignment. It has two zones of adjustability, allowing you to adjust the neck support cells apart from the overall comfort cells. It is made of polyvinyl and comes with a cover.More »

3. Buckwheat Cervical Pillow 6" x 14"

Just as its name suggests, this cervical pillow is filled with buckwheat hull, which is meant to promote better alignment of the head, neck, and spine.More »

4. Mediflow / Chiroflow Orthopedic Water Cervical Pillow with Waterbase

You've heard of a water bed -- how about a water pillow? This cervical pillow is 20 x 28 inches. As you roll or move from your back to your side, the water instantly adjusts to your position in order to support proper head and neck alignment.More »

5. Jackson-Type Cervical Pillow

This roll-style cervical pillow is designed to promotes proper spinal alignment in order to help reduce neck and back pain.More »

6. The OBUS FORME Neck & Neck 4 in 1 Cervical Pillow

This pillow is designed to provide comfort and firm support whether sleeping on your back or side. The Obus Forme Neck & Neck 4 in 1 Cervical Pillow is made of foam that has two different surface textures, pleated and peaked, to promote air circulation, reduce moisture, and help reduce pressure points.More »

7. Walpilo Cervical Pillow Standard - PUMP UP VERSION 4 in 1

A pump up, full size, four-in-one cervical pillow, This has two different borders (narrow and wide) and two center sections (soft and medium). An air bladder in border allows for adjustments. 25" x 15" x 4" H at both borders.More »

8. Duro Med Cervical Rest Pillow - By Activeforever.com - Rosebud Print Poly Cotton

A unique hourglass design is intended to support the head, neck, and shoulders. This cervical pillow is shaped to conform to neck and shoulder contours.More »