Why is MyPillow so lumpy?

Clumpy Fill — The polyfoam inside the MyPillow is shredded in order to provide a fluffable, foldable feel. However, because it's shredded and isn't as resilient as memory foam or latex, the fill has the potential to clump and divide.
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How do I make my pillow less lumpy?

Dry Them With Tennis Balls

Once a month or so, throw your pillows in the dryer with tennis balls. The tennis balls will knock out the lumps and fluff up your pillows. The tennis ball trick is also great for comforters, too!
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Why is my pillow clumping?

Pillow stuffing becomes full of dirt, debris, moisture, and oil as you sleep on them night after night. This makes pillow fills like down, feathers, cotton, and microfiber develop clumps. Usually, cleaning your pillow or getting rid of excess moisture can eliminate these clumps.
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How do you fix a clumped pillow?

How to Fix a Lumpy Pillow After Washing
  1. Give the pillow a good manual fluffing. ...
  2. Set the pillow outside in the sun for a few hours. ...
  3. Place a tennis ball or two inside a clean sock, and then put your pillow in the dryer with the tennis balls. ...
  4. Place your pillow in the proper size pillowcase.
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Is MyPillow supposed to be lumpy?

Why does MyPillow® seem lumpy? The Patented 3 piece interlocking fill may appear to be lumpy, but once you start sleeping on it you will soon realize that you can easily move the fill and adjust it to fit your perfect sleep position.
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How do you make a pillow fluffy again?

How to Fluff Your Pillow: Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Fluff Your Pillow By Hand. Grab your pillow and place it on your lap. ...
  2. Massage Your Pillow. ...
  3. Fluff Your Pillow In The Dryer. ...
  4. Increase Fluffiness With A Tennis Ball In A Sock. ...
  5. Fluff Your Pillow Outside.
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Is my pillow worth buying?

MyPillow does have a good amount of hype but for us, the MyPillow Premium fell flat, literally, during the review. The chunks of foam were compressed by the head overnight and after only a few nights of sleep, it became too flat to be comfortable while back sleeping.
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How do you flatten a pillow?

Lay something heavy on top of the pillow. A large book, a heavy box or a couple of bricks wrapped in a towel will flatten a pillow after a few days.
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Do shredded memory foam pillows feel lumpy?

Shredded memory foam pillows can become lumpy if not regularly fluffed, but the advantage of shredded pillows is that many of them can be machine-washed.
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How do I make my pillows fluffy without tennis balls?

Fluff Pillows in Dryer Without Tennis Balls

Clean flip flops or shirts rolled into balls should also do the trick. For those with young children, you could use a stuffed toy, which is convenient since the dryer can also fluff-up the toy at the same time.
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What is inside my pillow?

MYPILLOW COLOR CODES AND MATERIALS

The cover fabric of each pillow is made from 100% cotton, and it feels light and soft to the touch. The pillows' filling is made from 100% polyurethane foam which makes them shapeable, fluffable, and easy to fold.
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How do you flatten a memory foam pillow?

Apply Pressure on the Pillow Before Sleeping

Applying pressure on a memory foam pillow softens it within minutes. Here is a step by step guide on how to do it: Place the pillow on a flat surface such as the floor. Use a broom handle or other blunt object to whack the pillow a few times, like three or four.
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Do shredded memory foam pillows go flat?

Sometimes memory foam pillows can flatten out, which is the worst-case scenario for a side sleeper like myself. On the flipside, pillows can also be too tall, forcing your neck to lie at a weird angle which can cause stiffness and pain.
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Can I shred my memory foam pillow?

Shredded memory foam pillows, however, ARE moldable.

You can sculpt it much like a down pillow—it will shift and change into whatever shape you desire.
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How do you break in a new pillow?

How to Break in a New Pillow
  1. Tumble the pillow in the dryer.
  2. Warm the pillow with a heating pad or electric blanket.
  3. Heat up the pillow near a radiator or space heater.
  4. Leave the pillow out in the sun.
  5. Beat the pillow to relax the fibers.
  6. Push down on memory foam pillows right before bed.
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Is a flat or fluffy pillow better?

A flat pillow is best for those who sleep on their stomachs or backs. But a fluffy pillow is best for those who sleep on their sides. Think about how you sleep and if your pillow supports your neck and aligns your spine. Choose your pillow based on the way you sleep.
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How often do you replace pillows?

Most experts recommend replacing pillows every 1 to 2 years. Doing so helps to ensure that you're using pillows that are supportive, clean, and free of allergens. It is also important to care for the pillows you use to ensure their longevity. Generally, you'll be able to tell when it's time to replace your pillows.
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Is MyPillow made in China?

(stylized as MyPillow) is an American pillow-manufacturing company based in Chaska, Minnesota.
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Is MyPillow toxic?

Pillow Chemicals & VOCs

If you're sleeping on a polyurethane or memory foam pillow, you may want to reevaluate. Unlike natural latex which derives from rubber tree sap, these synthetic foams are man-made and may be off-gassing harmful chemicals such as formaldehyde and benzene.
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Can you wash MyPillow?

MyPillow adjusts to your exact individual needs regardless of your sleep position. 100% Made in the USA. MyPillow comes with a 10-Year Warranty, a 60-Day Money Back Guarantee, and is machine washable and dryable.
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Why do pillows turn yellow?

Pillows turn yellow because of sweat. There are other reasons why a pillow may start to turn yellow including falling asleep with wet hair, lotions and oils on the skin, and moisture. When moisture or sweat remains on the pillow for long periods of time, the pillow will turn yellow.
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How often should you fluff your pillow?

There are 7 references cited in this article, which can be found at the bottom of the page. Fluffing your pillows every day or almost every day will make your pillows last longer and look better. All pillows should be fluffed except for pillows made out of foam.
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How do you fluff a pillow with tennis balls?

Simply place the pillow, two (clean) tennis balls and a fabric softener sheet into a dryer on medium heat. Allow the machine to complete its cycle. Then just remove the goods and they should be as bouncy as the balls. This tip is absolutely genius.
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How do I uncompress memory foam?

How to Expand a Memory Foam Mattress
  1. Remove The memory foam from the package.
  2. Expand the mattress.
  3. Adjust to room temperature.
  4. Separate the Mattress Layers.
  5. Let the Foam Rest.
  6. Center the memory foam on top of your bed.
  7. Place Your Mattress in a Warm Room.
  8. Provide proper air circulation and ventilation.
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