In the short term a memory foam matress pad will help you. While it will help, it will not fully alleviate your pain though. As soon as you can afford a new, high-quality matress you should buy it.
Yes, it is made for slatted beds
It is possible that your mattress has a defect. I had a foam mattress cover that seemed to sag in the middle. First I thought it was my bed, but when I removed the foam matteress, the sag disappeared.
There are many businesses online that have a selection of King Size memory foam mattresses available for purchase. If you are in search of a King Size memory foam mattress you can look into stores such as Bed Bath and Beyond and Amazon.
A 3 inch memory foam mattress topper can be purchased from stores like Sears, Walmart, Target, and Bed, Bath, and Beyond. They can also be found on eBay.
Visco elastic memory foam mattress toppers come in a variety of sizes, such as to fit a single bed. Similarly, they do toppers for double beds, king and queen sizes too.
A memory foam mattress pad which increases the comfort of a bed can be found or purchased at several outlets including 'Amazon' and another site called 'Target' which specializes in home accessories.
There are several places where one can purchase a memory foam mattress for a single bed. The best place to purchase a memory foam mattress is a specialty mattress store, such as Sleep Country. Other places where memory foam mattresses can be purchased include The Bay, Sears, and Ergo Flex.
Memory foam mattress toppers can reduce pressure on certain areas of the body, this can reduce tossing and turning while trying to gain a good nights sleep. They can also make a bed that is too firm softer and more comfortable. Memory foam toppers are more money friendly than buying a whole new mattress. They come in a selection of sizes, are generally easy to find and are very durable.
Tempurpedic is the most common brand name, the entire mattress is supposed to be made of memory foam. There are also many "Just as good" mattresses that try to name themselves something close to that. For example, Bob's stores near us sell the "BobOPedic" mattress. If you're googling for beds, just type in "Memory foam" or ask at the store where you are shopping what beds they sell with "Memory foam." Some stores claim they have memory foam mattresses, but what they really are is a basic foam mattress with a layer of 1-3" thick memory foam on top. Be careful when shopping. Sometimes those "Layered mattresses" are a rip off, as it's cheaper to buy a piece of ordinary foam and then throw a mattress topper made of memory foam on top of it. Some people don't like having a mattress made of 100% memory foam because they feel like they're "rolling out of a hole" in the morning (the mattress sinks too much around them) so, even if you plan on buying your mattress online, go to a good mattress store and lay down on different types of memory foam beds to really see what you like. Even better, if you have friends who have a foam mattress and will let you "Borrow their bed" for the night, do that.
At eight inches deep, this mattress boasts a two-inch layer of premium, 3-pound memory foam atop a six-inch base of 2-pound foam. The Serta Memory Foam Mattress will mold softly around your body, providing exceptional back support while improving circulation and easing pain from pressure points. This mattress is designed for use with a platform bed or slatted bed frame. Give it a try, kiss back pain goodbye, and say hello to a great night's sleep.
Some mattress do its better if you spray fresh clean Lysol on your bed it'll dry off but yes some brands do smell
One can purchase a memory foam dog bed from the Overstock website. They have a list of memory foam dog beds along with user ratings and commentary on the effectiveness of the product.