Health Reviews
Mitchum Anti-perspirant & Deodorant Clear Gel Powder Fresh
I’ve used Mitchum antiperspirant/deodorant on and off for years, but always bought the solid. The last time I picked some up, I accidentally bought this product, which is a clear gel that you twist up through the cap. I didn’t want to go back to the …
Perfect Purity Advanced Lubricating Skin Lotion
I have always been a loyal Lubriderm user but with money tightening lately, I’ve been trying generic and store brands. I found Perfect Purity brand in a dollar store and decided to take a chance with it. Most Lubriderm knock-offs are of lesser quality but do bare some resemblance …
Acne Rosacea Cleansing Lotion
I got a one month supply of this a while ago. It’s one of my many over the counter products that I tried to cure my acne. My acne don’t just come by itself, it brings along a friend called blemishes that makes my face look like it has …
Avon MagiX Face Perfector Sunscreen/primer SPF 20
I have a case of “suspected lupus” so I have been told to be very vigilant about avoiding excess sun exposure, since photo-sensitivity is a problem common to lupus patients and can cause serious skin problems as well as systemic ones. In the summer, I normally wear a sun …
Planetary Herbals Slippery Elm Throat Lozenges 24
I became a fan of slippery elm lozenges years ago, when I tried the famous Thayer’s brand. The slippery elm tree has an inner bark, that when made into a lozenge form, coats and soothes the throat, giving relief to a wide range of problems caused by dry throat, colds, …
Deitanseki Charcoal Soap
I have been quit interested in using a soap with charcoal in it, as charcoal soaps seem to be all the rage. A few weeks ago, I began using the Deitanseki brand charcoal soap out of Japan, and while the first few days were amazing for my skin, I …
Dr. Scholls Original Foot Powder
Sometimes after working out in the gym my feet tend to sweat and feel uncomfortable, and that feeling stays on my feet until I take a shower or bath. Another problem is in my workout sneakers, they sometimes carry a bad odor and I have to wash them constantly …
Manuka birth ball
I have a Manuka birth ball. Indeed I would say that I’m fortunate to have it because it has been truly invaluable during my pregnancy. The Manuka birth ball has been particular useful during the latter stages of pregnancy. A little bit of back strain and …
Dove Go Fresh Energizing Deodorant
Dove Go Fresh deodorant is unlike any other deodorants I’ve tried before. I’ve used Rexona and although it stops my sweaty underarms, it also made my armpits darker. I’ve tried Block & White Deodorant Spray but I don’t like it’s smell. It’s like I have a body odor. I’ve …
Splash Handmade Coconut Fizzing Bath Bomb 6oz
I love taking a nightly bath with a variety of products to make it more interesting. I treat myself to different bath bombs, because I love the texture and softness of the water, and the amazing scents. It is fun watching them fizz away, or holding them in your hand …
Vaseline Petroleum jelly
Vaseline Petroleum jelly one of the must have product specially for fighting the dryness during the winters. It is a multifunctional cream and can be used on the whole body from the forehead to toe with any side-effects. It can be used on the face to fight …
Hylands Calcarea Phosphorica 250 tablets
I have always been a fan of trying out natural and homeopathic remedies, even though the success rate has been questionable for me personally. Many times it turned out to be a waste of money. Sometimes it worked, but most times there was no way to know whether it worked …
StemCord Philippines Cord Blood Banking
When I was pregnant, a friend of mine recommended StemCord to me. At that time, I did not know what StemCord was or what it did so my friend explained that StemCord has been around since 2003 and is the country’s pioneer cord blood service provider. I was intrigued …
Lysol Disinfecting Wipes
For all those obsessively clean people, or those who are germaphobes, there is a wonderful product available that allows you to fully embrace your inner OCD. I found Lysol Disinfecting Wipes while I was looking for some convenient disinfectant to take with me while I was going to be …
Stacker 2
In my quest to lose weight I’ve tried nearly every type of diet drug there is and ended up picking Stacker 2 primarily because I’m a NASCAR fan. That sounds a little odd, but it’s true. The company once sponsored a NASCAR team and after seeing hundreds of different …
Therma Clear
The problem of my acne had become an on and off affair in my life. They would appear in their accordance and would also disappear according to their will after treating them with medication. The main problem would arise when these pimples appeared on the wrong time - …
Suave Professionals Humectant Conditioner
Even though my experience using Suave products in the past was not very good, I still decided to try this product since I have had heard so many great things about this particular line. I have natural or chemically free African American hair and I am always looking …
Icy & Hot Pain Relieving Cream
Icy&Hot is a pain reliever that can be used for many things. This is a temporary pain relieving cream that relaxes areas that are causing pain. This is the type of cream that athletes use when exercising, has a sprained or strained muscle, or are having pain for any …
Plax Advanced Pre-Brushing Dental Rinse
I used to purchase this rinse because I wanted a mouth rinse that could help to fight plaque and make plaque easier to remove before it could start causing problems. This mouth rinse worked fine for me. I liked that it hardly, almost never really, caused even the slightest …
Echinacea Plus Garlix (Blackmores)
I have been using this product for a few years now. And it really helps with my immune system such as colds and flus. Though you have to be on it for quite a while as your body gets adjusted to it. The pharmacist advises that you take this …
Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant 2.6 oz
I had read something about this product in a magazine, but was a little worried about buying it, since it is rather expensive and I was not sure I would like it any better than other exfoliating scrubs and other products I have used.
It was in the winter …
OneTouch Ultra Mini Glucose Monitor
As any Diabetic knows monitoring your blood sugar is an essential part of handling the disease. There are many glucose meters on the market and I have tried several. The one that I have found work best for me is the OneTouch Ultra Mini. This is a small compact …
Mason Natural Dietary Supplement plus Cider Vinegar
For the past year I have been trying my best to stay healthy. I have started taking more vitamins, supplements, and drinking loads of water. I wanted something that would help boost my metabolism and break down fats and decided to try the Mason Natural Supplement plus Cider Vinegar. …
Reviva Labs Camphor Cleansing Antibacterial Milk
Camphor and milk in the same name isn’t exactly a combination of ingredients I think of when I think of treating my skin using an antibacterial wash, but there it was, all in one simple product. I don’t even remember where I found Reviva Labs Camphor Cleansing Antibacterial Milk, …
Reach Access Flosser
I am one of those who knows I should floss but, I usually say I will start tomorrow. Once, I started taking methotrexate, medicine for rheumatoid arthritis, I knew I had to take better care of my teeth and gums. My medicine makes me more susceptible to …
White Light Tooth Whitening System
If you watch infommercials then you have probably seen the advertisement for the White Light Tooth Whitening System. They claim that it will whiten your’ teeth just as well as your’ dentist does without the high price tag.
I ordered it hoping to avoid having to go to the dentist. …
Duchy Originals Organic Eucalyptus & Acai Oil Body Wash 8.5 oz
I regularly receive little care packages from my friend in the UK, and they usually include some of the bath and body products they offer that we can’t get here in the US. I have been thrilled with all of the new additions to my bath collection—“ but a …
Dr. Kauffman Medicated Sulfur Soap
I have this occasional allergies that pops up every so often. It’s been awhile since I have discovered this product that somehow helped my skin in preventing the seasonal skin allergies that I get. I only use Dr. Kauffman soap when I feel like my skin allergies will attack. …
Toms of Maine Clean & Gentle Care Toothpaste Apricot 5.2 oz
I am sensitive to the strong mint flavors in most adult toothpastes on the market. They burn my mouth and cause me to hurry through brushing my teeth, which is not really optimal for my oral health. To fix the problem, I use either kid’s toothpastes, which have milder …
Crest Whitening Rinse Mouthwash
I would definitely describe myself as someone who loves to get a good bargain. One of my favorite things to do is browse through the Sunday newspapers and cut coupons. Last Sunday, while doing in this I found a coupon for this product. Although it had …
Heel Mucosa Compositum (homeopathic remedy) 100 ct
I have always tried to keep an open mind about homeopathic medicines. In most cases, when I have tried them, they have either not worked or it was questionable whether they worked or not, but there have been cases where I felt that they really did help.
I found …
Bio- elements- Gentle Eye Make- up Remover
Eye make up was always an important part in my daily make —“up. Though I just loved applying the mascara and eyeliner or an eye pencil on my eyes- my problem would begin when I had to remove the eye make- up. Removing my eye make —“up always seemed …
Arm & Hammer Dental Care Whitening Booster
I have tried multiple whitening products on my teeth. I have used toothpastes, whitening strips, rinses, and more. My teeth are white, but I want to keep them that way. I usually use a whitening toothpaste every day, several times a day. I found this …
Bioderm Ointment Antibacterial and Antifungal Cream
I’ve always relied on this Bioderm Ointment Antibacterial/Anti-fungal Cream ever since I was young and when I started having pimples. I think it was when I was twelve. I have tried either pimple creams too but most are too harsh and they dry and kind of burn even the …
All About Hands Luxurious Hand Soap Avocado 5 oz
When I saw the soap called “All About Hands” I thought it was very clever. It was a very smooth, square bar with rounded corners, and the words All About Hands embossed onto the front. It was a greenish-clay color, and was sitting in a friend’s soap dish, having never …
Dr Riters Real Ease Neck and Shoulder Relaxer
Recently when I woke up one fine morning- I was feeling quite uncomfortable because I had been experiencing pain at the back of my neck. When I tried to find out the reason of my neck pain —“ I discovered that I had been accidentally sleeping on two pillows …
Scholl Odour Control Shoe Spray
I desperately need some new winter boots as I have been wearing the same battered suede pair of Hush Puppies for a few years now and the fur lining has got really smelly. I have a very honest friend who let me know this in no uncertain terms …
Sckoon Organic Plus Cloth Menstrual Pads 10″ (wing to wing)
I’ve been looking for ways to go more “green” and consume less paper products. A friend of mine who uses a menstrual cup was trying to convince me to use the ones she does—“ but I told her I had been down that road and it just wasn’t for me.
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Pilates Workout for Dummies
Pilates For Dummies by Michelle Dozois is a good start for those who are trying to learn how to do some Pilates movements in their own free time. I bought this video for $10 off Amazon and I think it is a good learning material for beginners.
The instructor has …
ThermaCare Arthritis Hand & Wrist, 12 Hours
I have recently become a fan of pain patches such as those put out by Icy Hot and Therma Care, especially for my shoulder and upper back. They stay in place great in those areas, and really keep the heat coming for a good eight hours before losing their …
Crest SpinBrush Pro Clean
The Crest SpinBrush Pro Clean is a wonderful toothbrush. It is so very efficient because of the dual action head. I love using mine. It makes my teeth feel so much cleaner than my old manual toothbrush. I am impressed with how much easier it is to get all …
Marvelon 28
I have tried several methods of birth control (various pills and shots), and Marvelon is the one I have settled on, for a variety of reasons. They are easy to take, as are most birth control pills, but the main advantage for me is that there seem to be …
Pure Sea Hydrating Nasal Rinse
I received Afrin Pure Sea Hydrating Nasal Rinse as a free sample and have since purchased my own replacement bottle. Afrin Pure Sea nasal rinse is purified sea water that comes out in a medium stream to cleanse nasal passages, I use it everyday. I prefer to use it …
Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard 100% Whey Protein
When it comes to selecting a protein, quality is an essential characteristic for a supplement that is taken multiple times throughout the day. I have been using Optimum Nutrition’s Gold Standard 100% Whey for several years now and have never came across another protein that offers affordability with a …
Natrol MSM with Glucosamine Creme
I love a good massage… who doesn’t, really, right? And, sadly, more often than not, it’s not a matter of luxury so much as it’s a matter of necessity. I managed to tweak my back and shoulder over the last (almost) two years at my job, which requires a …
Insect Repellent
I live in central/southeast Texas and mosquitoes thrive here, so while summertime means barbeques and fun by the pool it also means lots and lots of bug bites. So skin repellent is a must especially in late afternoon and night. I ventured to the grocery store before my boyfriend’s …
Bump Zapper Skin Treatment Cream
One thing that I know for sure is that most women are not attracted to men who have an excessive amount of hair on their bodu. This is something that I learned early in age and so I had to try a lot of methods that would help me …
ADC Adsafe Pocket Resuscitator
While in school toying around with the idea to be a nurse, I had to use a variety of medical supplies and tools, especially when doing rescue training, and most of them have stuck to me and I felt like my own home medical first aid kit should not …
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