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Sleeping on a box spring for 2 weeks because i can't afford a mattress, wake up with back pain. permanent? how to help in the meantime until i get bed
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Better of sleeping -: -on a mattress not a box spring. Or get a cot or roll away bed, inflatable mattress also all better than on the box spring.
Answered 8/15/2015
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