Your towel roll will also help to support your neck when you lie on one side or the other as it will help to fill in the space between your head and shoulder.
Rolled up towel under neck.
Here s how to do it.
Make sure the back of your head and the back of your shoulders are touching the surface you are lying on.
Put a small towel under your shoulder.
When you place your head on your pillow the rolled up towel should support your neck.
Place a rolled towel between your pillowcase and pillow.
You should feel a slight pressure on the back of your neck when you lie on your back.
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If you sleep on your side position the towel so it fills the natural empty space between your neck and the pillow.
Stay in the position as shown in the video for ten seconds while you take deep breaths.
If you sleep on your back position the towel underneath your neck when you lay your head on the pillow.
Please note that deep breaths must be in through the nose and out through the mouth.
It could be considered a myofascial release of sorts to release the soft tissue of the neck and allow the neck to move in its normal range of motion.
This video shows how to make a towel roll yourself to use as a neck pillow.
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