Best Pillow to Relax After a Long Workday? I Tested 3 Options
After working 8+ hours on the computer, I used to go to bed with terrible neck and shoulder tension. I tried regular pillows from the store, but I kept waking up stiff.
Last month I decided to test a different type of pillow – an ergonomic memory foam pillow with a butterfly shape.
Here is what I noticed after 7 nights:
- It Actually Adapts to Your Body
Unlike my old pillow, this one molds to my head, neck and shoulders. It feels like it was made for my sleeping position. I sleep on my side and my spine finally stays aligned. - I Fall Asleep Faster
The high-density memory foam is firm but comfortable. It helps release tension, so I stop tossing and turning. - No More Morning Stiffness
This was the biggest change for me. I used to wake up with neck pain every day. Now I wake up and I can move normally.
Which pillow did I test?
The one I kept is called Derila Ergo. I found it through a friend’s recommendation.
If you have neck or shoulder tension after a long workday, it might be worth checking.

