Health Reviews
Ahava Purifying Mud Soap Oily Skin
Certain times of the year here in the hot and dry Nevada climate, I run into problems with oily skin. I have a combination skin to begin with, and you’d think the dry air here would really nip an oily problem in the bud, but there are still certain …
Acuvue Advanced Contact Lenses
For many years, I’ve worn corrective lenses, and ever since I started using contact lenses, I’ve worn disposable ones. I’d been happy for a long time with various brands lasting a month or so, until my eye doctor told me to try Acuvue Advanced.
He told me they …
Aura Cacia Aromatherapy Mineral Bath Inspiration 2.5 oz
I take a hot soak every night to help ease the muscle pains and spasms caused by fibromyalgia, which I have had since I was a teen. To keep things interesting, I use a variety of bath products with various fragrances. In the winter, I favor heavier products with moisturizers, …
Propecia
Propecia was the pill hailed by all baldies as the silver bullet against thinning hair. Unfortunately, Propecia never lived up to they hype, but it certainly is still the best weapon in combatting the process operating on the top of our heads. Propecia works by inhibiting the synthesis of …
Simply Saline Sterile Saline Nasal Mist
The last time I had a cold, I had really bad congestion. I had a lot of the headaches, etc. It was miserable. My doctor gave me some medicine, recommended a humidifier, and to use a saline rinse in my nose. I have used nasal …
Delta Sleep System, Dr. Jeffrey Thompson
I bought Dr. Jeffrey Thompson’s Delta Sleep System to play in my room at night to help me get to sleep. It was recommended by a friend who said it had “worked wonders” for her.
My first experience with it was less than helpful. There are two …
Polysporin First Aid Antibiotic Ointment
I have this nasty habit of cutting up my legs every single time I shave. I can use the most expensive shaver on the market and I’ll still end up nicking myself and mangling my legs in the process. Maybe I’m in a hurry all the time, maybe my …
Steripod Clip-on Toothbrush Sterilizer
For something as disposable as toothbrush, I didn’t really get the purpose of sterilizing it regularly. At the time I needed a good cover for my toothbrush, before packing my luggage, that’s when I fully acknowledged the use of steripods. The steripods were handed out to us …
Golds Gym 450 Treadmill
My mother-in-law gave me her old treadmill a while back, and it was an awful beast of a machine, where the belt would stick while you’re walking on it and you’d just about kill yourself. Plus, it was heavy as all get-out and was almost impossible to lug from …
B & T Migraide (homeopathic migraine remedy) 40 tablets
I have had occasional problems with migraines. They are common in people with fibromyalgia, which I have also. If you have ever had a migraine, you know how miserable they make you and how they can completely wipe you out for hours—“ sometimes days. Fortunately, it is rare that I …
Thermionics Advanced ThermiPaq Therapeutic Hot & Cold Pad
The Thermionics Advanced ThermiPaq Therapeutic Hot & Cold Pad is just another in a long line of heating pads and cold packs that I’ve tried my hand at over the years. My experience with this kinds of products is really beginning to border on the compulsive, but as long …
Nivea Touch of Harmony Cream Oil Body Wash 16.9 oz
I was a bit skeptical about trying this product after a bad experience with another product in a similar line made by Nivea. Although in general, I like their products, I used a shower wash before that actually made me itch all over for several days, and I have shied …
Sunbeam Health King heating Pad
There is one thing that every household needs and that’s a nice heating pad. My husband plays basketball every weekend and the first thing he wants to complain about is his knee. We have tried tons of different creams and tons of different medicines but the one thing that …
Proform CrossWalk Caliber Treadmill
Proform CrossWalk Caliber Treadmill is a nice, affordable (under $700) treadmill with many good features. The belt is 55 inches long and 18 inches wide. I personally prefer 20+ for width, but 18 is still okay. The machine has side handles to hold onto while you exercise, a set …
Polygel Gel Arch Wrap
After having just lost my balance while walking in my high heeled shoes, I accidentally happened to trip and fall flat on the ground —“ leaving me with a terrible foot sprain. the pain which was mainly felt in and around the arc area of the foot seemed so …
Go Smile Lemonade Smile Luxury Toothpaste
Your toothpaste should have a refreshing experience to you. Like the old habit that I seldom bring personal effects when traveling to Los Angeles, upon arriving there little over a month ago, I forget to bring a toothpaste. I bought this toothpaste at a store in Los Angeles. I …
The Body Shop Honey and Oat 3 in 1 Scrub Mask
Trying out various skin cleansing products have always made my skin care quite interesting and exciting affair. Thus, whenever I happen to see a product which I feel could bring positive results for my skin, I spare no time in buying it for myself as soon as possible. This …
Yes to Carrots Hair and Scalp Moisturizing Mask
I am a avid shopper when it comes to skin and hair care products. The fact that I always believed that choosing the right kind of skin or hair care product always gave me the liberty to take special care of my skin and hair- right in the …
Avivo Shower Sandal Footscrubber
I can remember seeing something similar to this product on television, but never caught the name or where to order it. I saw this online and ordered it for my mother, who has some mobility issues. As it turns out, the brushes were too rough for her sensitive, neuropathy-ridden feet.
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Aprolis Pectoral Syrup
I am ex-smoker, and when the smoke had some bronchitis care. Furthermore, having a par pharmacy is easy to get anything. And here’s why: people are cold, cough, feel unwell. Then think: I will approach the herbalist to see what I get. And Vienna. And to show what they …
Biotherm Detoxifying UVA Cream
I bought this product and used it when I was looking for a good cream that can shield my skin from UV rays. I found this product to be very good in doing its job for many reasons. First of all, this product is in tube form, and when …
Soft Spa Massaging Bath Pillow w/ Remote Control
After being dissatisfied with a bath bubble mat that was meant to mimic a hot tub, I decided to buy this bath massage pillow instead. The massage is only concentrated on the neck and upper back, but it was not loud like the bubble jet mat and was much easier …
Colgate Fresh Confidence Toothpaste
According to a friend, all Colgate toothpaste varieties can protect the teeth from a lot of sensitivity. In that case, no matter what kind of Colgate toothpaste I will buy in the market I can have an assurance that it can protect my teeth when it comes to sensitivity. …
Avalon Baby Silky Cornstarch Baby Powder 2.5 oz
I love to use a powder in the summer to help prevent wetness, rashes and chafing. In the past, I used talc based powders, but after learning the dangers of talc and its association with cancers and lung problems, I switched to the much safer corn starch powders.
Using …
SkinFix Body Repair Paste
A friend of mine kept telling me about the benefits of SkinFix Body Repair Paste, and after awhile I just had to try the product for myself. I couldn’t believe that one cream or paste could do so much; but my friend insisted that now in their home, this …
Licenex Head Lice Treatment Shampoo
Head lice are too commonly seen in children especially with girls who frequently play under the sun. Well that is what I have so far observed based on my personal experience. When I was younger, I’d get head lice that way and my Mon would not stop till …
Neutrogena Oil Free Acne Wash Cream Cleanser
My skin often tends to get oily around the forehead and chin areas. I need something that will help get the oil away and help keep acne from forming. I have tried several different things without much success. I decided to try Neutrogena Oil Free Acne Wash Cream Cleanser …
Rapid Lash Renewal System (2 set)
I decided to try this product after I came across it while doing some research on thinning hair. Although I have not necessarily noticed my lashes thinning, I liked the idea of longer, thicker lashes. Mascara is my least favorite cosmetic to wear, and if my lashes were naturally …
Jason Earth’s Best Toddler Toothpaste Strawberry Banana 1.6 oz
I have long been a fan of kid’s toothpastes. I have a sensitive mouth and therefore have problems with the strong mint flavored adult pastes burning my mouth and tongue and making brushing an uncomfortable experience. I tend to always buy the kid’s toothpastes, or natural products which …
Mirena Birth Control
I am going on 4 years with Mirena. It’s an estrogen free intrauterine contraceptive. I can’t stress how good and effective this is. But I can also not stress enough how important it is to be in a monogamous realtionship while you are using this. At first it is …
Berocca
It was my husband who introduced me to the awesome Berocca–a super potent Vitamin B & C combination in tablet form that, when dropped in water, turns the liquid into an effervescent energy drink. I say potent because it really works wonders for me. I take Berocca whenever I …
Flossaid Dental Floss Holder 3 Pack
I have been using various kinds of dental floss for years, and really liked the stretchy kind that was fluffy when the tension was loose and then thinner when tight. I felt this cleaned the best of any kind of floss I used. My problem was always the inconvenience of …
Drive Medical Pedal Exerciser with Silver Vein Finish
I wanted a small stationary pedal exerciser for when I have to spend long hours sitting at a desk working, because I wanted to get in a little lower body exercise at the same time. Plus, I thought it might help the circulation to always keep moving like …
Discover Bellydance: Mystic Dance with Veena & Neena
Although I am not sure I am ready to try the latest installment of the Discover Bellydance series, I couldn’t resist previewing what the most difficult of their DVD workouts had to offer. The Mystic Dance is the final DVD in a three workout series by Natural …
Phentermine Weight Loss Pills
Phentermine is an awesome working diet pill, as long as you don’t mind the side effects. First and foremost phentermine is very addicting. I took it for about 3 months last year and lost 30 pounds easily. I had a script for it, then wanted it …
Tisserand Therapeutic Oil Muscle Ease
I have fibromyalgia, and often use massage therapy as a way to relieve painful muscles. I have a variety of oils I like to use, and even some that I have made myself, but when I saw this combination, I was interested. It has ginger, lemon grass, peppermint and lavender …
Earth Therapeutics Dream Zone Sleep Mask
I get extremely painful migraines with the aura with the throbbing pain in the head that hurts my whole face and causes me to become very nauseas. One of the items I use to make handling a migraine a bit more bearable is the Earth Therapeutics Dream Zone Sleep …
Imak Meditie Therapy Wrap
My relation with my body aches and pains seemed to be never ending. By the time a particular pain would heal- there would be another pain round the corner just ready to attack. As a result I would be constantly on a lookout for new things in the …
Cepacol Fizzlers Sore Throat Relief grape 12 ct
I have never been a fan of Cepacol lozenges. I always thought they tasted terrible. They did produce a numbing effect, but I could never make myself take them because the taste nauseated me, especially if I was already not feeling well due to a cold.
When I …
Purell Hand Sanitizer Pump Bottle Spring Bloom 8oz
I have used several Purell hand sanitizers in the past, but this has been my favorite one so far. I volunteer for a shelter, and we have to handle many different animals daily. To keep from cross contamination so that healthy animals do not get sick, we use hand sanitizer …
EEG– a.k.a electroencephalogram–Brain Wave Test
The electroencephalogram, commonly referred to as an EEG, is a test people may be apprehensive of if they have never had one before. I had an EEG just yesterday. I have had four EEG’s in total over the past several years. In my case an EEG …
Silk Elements Megasilk Olive Shampoo
I paid about $6 for this shampoo from a local Sally Beauty Supply. Although I was not necessarily looking to purchase a new bottle of shampoo at the time, I still decided to purchase this product mostly because I am a huge fan of using olive oil in …
Johnson and Johnson Reach Woven Grape Dental Floss
A friend of mine had overheard me complaining about my teeth being close together and how it was a struggle to floss because most flosses got stuck or shredded in my teeth.
She bought me a package of Johnson and Johnson’s Reach Floss for kids. The label reads …
Supradyn Activo
Supradyn Activo is a product that you can find in pharmacies, and that contains vitamines, minerals and Coenzime Q10.
I bought this product when I was under a big stress due to exams, and my brain and body needed a lot of energy. At that time I went to the …
Western Family Basic Toothbrush
I take pride in my teeth, and like to keep them as clean as possible. Since I smoke, it is a little bit more difficult to keep my teeth clean than others. I don’t always do my toothbrush shopping myself, and my husband brought me a toothbrush that I …
Tea Tree Oil
There are so many good things to say about Tea Tree Oil that it’s hard to know where to start. So, let’s start with what is not good about it. It stinks. Literally. It has a very pungeant smell that is like a mix between wintergreen, mint and something …
Bioderm Germicidal soap
A healthy skin and body is always my priority most especially when it comes to my Family. I tried using other germicidal soap but I really don’t like the smell and it turns my skin dry too. I sought for a friends advice what germicidal they are using in …
Aqua fresh Tooth paste
I use so many brands of toothpaste that even I my self do not remember the name but when I tried Aqua fresh Fluoride Toothpaste (fresh and minty) I am only using it till date. Actually the toothpaste contains fluoride which is also recommend to children. I find fluoride …
Crescendo Fitness Recumbent Exercise Bike
If you are looking for a good exercise bike, then I highly recommend the Crescendo Fitness Recumbent Exercise Bike. This bike does all that I need it to and more. After a lot of careful consideration I purchased this bike about two months ago. It was priced good and …
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