Health Reviews
Nexcare Comfort Fabric Brights Assorted Bandages 25ct
Around the animal shelter where I volunteer, we try to keep a good supply of bandages and first aid needs for small accidents and accidental nips. The last time we ran out of bandages, we sent our most flamboyant volunteer to the store to get more. We should …
Aveda Hair Detoxifier 8.5 oz
Since I have gotten older, my hair has gotten thin on top, and pathetically frizzy on the ends. I use a cornucopia of products on it—“ deep conditioners, heat protectants, mousse for thinning hair, creams for de-frizzing the ends, the list goes on.
I also have a chlorine pool …
GNC Vitamin B-Complex
GNC Vitamin B-Complex is cheap but it really doesn’t qualify as a B complex in my book. It is a little light on the B vitamins and only has 6 main vitamins and they all aren’t B vitamins. This just barely qualifies to be sold under the name B-Complex. …
Colgate Total Toothpaste
I just trust this toothpaste, Colgate Total Toothpaste. My teeth is been stronger than ever. I had been using colgate since the day i was taught how to brush my teeth by my parents. So i truly believe in thier product. This new Colagte Total is definetely designed to …
Zhen de Shou
Zhen de Shou is a Chinese Slimming Capsule that has been famous throughout the South East Asia and starting to have a market in US.
I started using Zhen de Shou last November in order to loose weight. The product itself is not hard to find since you can just …
Abonne spa whitening milk salt
I love using this product! It smells really good and so yummy and it leaves my skin very soft and smooth after scrubbing it on my body. It is a part of my milk bath regimen followed by Abonne whitening lotion afterwards. My skin smells yummy like milk …
Nivea Strawberry Milk Care Soap
It was a weekend in the grocery for me and my husband. We regularly shop together for things we need in the house. This warm Saturday evening is just the same as any of our grocery shopping day. Next week will be the start of our kids’ …
Hewley L-Carnitine Shampoo 250 ml
I have had a problem with thinning hair around the top and crown of my head for several years. No one seems to be able to determine what is causing it, and because it could be so many different things, as I have several medical conditions as well as the …
Diprolene Betamethasone Dipropionate Lotion
I sometimes develop some skin allergic reaction especially when I accidentally apply nonhypoallergenic cosmetic products and lotions. There are times that I get some insect bites which cause extreme itchiness and swelling. When these skin problems happen to involve a large percentage of my skin area, I usually …
Whisper Ultra Thin Pads
Just like every woman, I want to be fresh and dry everyday especially if I have my period. I sought protection all the time from feminine wetness and odor because it make me uncomfortable if I am in such situation.
Whisper Ultra …
Jogging (Running)
We all know that jogging is a good form of physical exericise. It burns calories, it’s good for your muscles, strengthens your bones, improves stamina, and has recently been proven to help prevent heart disease. Like any aerobic exercise, in time it will also improve physical fitness, …
LOREAL KIDS Extra Gentle 2 in1 (Jojo’s Juicy Cherry Shampoo)
I love cherry scent. This is one of the reason why I bought this for my daughter. The fact that it is from Loreal is also interesting. At the back of the product you will see it says this is gentle, detangling and tear free. It also claims to …
Gold Bond first aid quick spray
Working in the kitchen had never been my cup of tea and so whenever I happened to be to be working there, minor accidents of burning my skin or cutting my finger with the kitchen knife seemed to become a part and parcel of life. To combat all these …
Arose Aromatic Herbal Pack
I was browsing though a local health and beauty shop when I saw on their new product section this Arose Aromatic Herbal Pack. The packaging is quite catchy so I stopped by and took a closer look.
Reading from the box’s label, it is said to relieve muscular tension and/ …
Merry Hempsters Hemp Baby Herbal Salve
I don’t care if this is a product for children, because I think it’s great for adults too! I bought this product because I’d tried a few other baby herbal salves in the past, thanks to my friend who has a couple kids and tends to load me up …
Acupuncture Treatment at The Spa (Fort Bonifacio branch)
I was given a gift certificate for acupuncture at The Spa, Bonifacio High Street branch. The Spa is one of, if not the most luxurious spa chains in Manila. At first, I was apprehensive as I did not like the idea of lots of needles piercing different …
Sonicare Elite 7300
I had a Sonicare Elite 5300 that I just loved, so when I decided to purchase a second sonicare for our household, I decided to spend the extra 20 and get a sonicare elite 7300. Don’t get me wrong, you do get the very best toothbrush available today, and …
All Terrain Sterile Fabric Bandages Assorted Latex Free
I’m actually not as clumsy as others might consider me to be, but I get the same bumps and bruises on a semi-regular basis regardless. As such, I have a whole collection of bandages in my medicine cabinet to signify the potential for disaster. Plus, I just see something …
Village Natural Therapy
Village Naturals Therapy is a naturally derived product to help relieve the symptoms of muscle pain, general aches and pains and cold and sinus. They are available at most stores and easy to get. At first I wasn’t sure I wanted to spend the money even though the cost …
GUAVA C (Psidium Guavaja L)
As young boy growing up with a mother who is a Pharmacy graduate of the University of Sto. Tomas in the Philippines, I was well informed about substances, their use and their sources. One such substance which is very basic in relation to health and wellness especially for children …
The morning after pill or Levonelle one step
The morning after pill is an emergency pill where you can take if you think you might be pregnant but don’t want to be pregnant. It’s called Levonelle one step or Levonelle 1500. This is a well known pill by all women. We all have used it at some point …
BabyGanics Cover Up Kids Sunscreen SPF 30 Fragrance Free 6 oz
When I was babysitting a neighbor’s little boy while she was out of town on business, I decided we should have a picnic at the park near where I live. I thought my young friend would enjoy feeding the ducks and getting some fresh air. Before we got there, I …
BODicare Stametta Body Healing Liquid, Superior health formula
From what is indicated on the product packaging, this superior health formula made out of a blend of ingredients including aloe, ascorbic acid, aniseed oil and magnesium sulphate one is supposed to use Stametta on a regular basis; three to four times a week for better health, but I …
Abidec multivitamins with Omega 3 plus for toddler
When I went to the clinic to have my son’s weight check I was completely downtrodden when I learned that my son’s weight is low compared to other toddlers whose age is the same as his. When my child was still a baby I know that his weight …
Benefiber Non-thickening fiber supplement powder 16.7 oz
I purchased Benefiber because of the claims that it was tasteless and did not thicken in water or change the texture of what it was mixed into. I have irritable bowels syndrome which flares up from time to time, and I have been taking fiber supplements on the …
Molton Brown Fine Liquid Hand Wash 10 oz Thai Vert
This is a review for another incredible Molton Brown hand wash product that was given to me by a kind friend who understands my intense love of bath products and original fragrances.
Molton Brown products are, quite simply, one of the best brands of bath products I have ever come …
Adrien Arpel Lemon Lime Freshener
I received this toner as a hand-me-down from someone who did not care for the lack of scent. She had hoped for a fresh lemony scent and instead complained that the product hardly smelled at all. Most people complain if something smells too strong, but my dear friend wanted …
Colgate Total 12
I am very concern with my family’s dental health that I only trust Colgate Total 12 for it.
I am fully trusting the product because unlike other toothpastes in the market nowadays, only Colgate Total 12 gives me and my family complete …
Boots Original Beauty Formula Bath Foam 8.4 oz
I have a friend in England who sends me little care packages with products that I might like from over there. In one, I got a bottle of Boots Chemist’s Original bath Foam. Boot’s is quite a famous chemist (what we in the states would call a drug store …
Biofreeze 3 oz. Roll-On with ILEX
There are several reasons to use this product when you have a chronic pain condition. The first is that it works. I have used this for sprains, fibromyalgia pain, sore muscles and joints, and even bruises. I have also used it for nerve pain, although it is not …
Avon Soothing Anti-Druff Shampoo with Conditioner
Having dandruff is just so gross. It is not only very itchy but the flakes that fall down on the shoulders are just too embarrassing. Well, I was lately victimized by dandruff. I had my hair straightened and maybe the chemicals have reached my scalp that it triggered dandruff …
Mink Difference Hair Spray Aerosol Extra Hold 7 oz
Back in the glorious 1980’s, I used this hair spray. I was a teenager and it was the brand my mom used, so I ended up adopting it. As I tried other brands once I had the initiative, I always liked the Mink best. When I saw it on …
MediBag First Aid Bag for Kids
I just reviewed another first aid kit that I love and I’ll never be without and I carry it with me absolutely everywhere I go, but when my kids always watched me packing that one up when we were going on a weekend outing or anything then they would …
Pediacare Gentle Vapors Vapor Plug Unit and Nightlight 1 unit
I originally received this Pediacare product from the mother of a child that I frequently babysit when she is out of town. He has serious sinus issues, and gets colds very frequently, so his mom simply told me to keep the unit at my house just in case I ever …
Tylenol Precise Pain Relieving Cream 2.5 oz
I have fibromyalgia, and I have used a great variety of muscle rubs and various forms of topical pain relief. Most fall into the category of counter-irritant. These are products with menthol based action that basically distract the nerves from causing pain by making them respond to a new sensation, …
First Response Early Result
When my husband met me, I already had a five year old and a three year old from a previous relationship. He was ecstatic to be a part of my kids lives, and was content in the understanding we might not have the opportunity to have another child between …
Fitness First SM Fairview branch
I have been touring several Fitness First branch lately. This was first destination. I’ve heard rumors about this branch–valuable items such as money, cell phones and even shoes are being stolen in lockers even when it’s locked. I went there to prove it for myself.
I was eagerly greeted by …
Scope Original Mint Mouth Wash
I’m not big on mouth wash but lately I have been using it. I didn’t really know which kind I wanted, so I just used the kind that was in my boyfriend’s bathroom. The kind he had in there was Scope Original Mint Mouth Wash. It has really had …
Avon’s Foot Works Watermelon Exfoliating Foot Scrub
I had this rough feet and calluses is really my main problem when it comes to wearing my favorite shoes and sandals. Well, aside from foot powder that will take care my foot from odor I want to get some remedy for my rough and calluses that is really …
Gilbert Urgent Care
I took a friend to this urgent care in Gilbert, AZ. about 2 years ago. My friend was in between doctors and did not have an established doctor at the time which was the reason he needed to be seen. I had never been to this urgent care before …
StairMaster 7000PT
StairMaster 7000PT is a stair climber, also known as “stepmill” - a piece of exercising equipment that, simply put, lets you continuously climb stairs. It is designed like a mini-escalator: you get on and go up and up and up, with more stairs coming at you as you climb. …
One Lip Balm - Lip Tune Up .36 ounce
When I was looking around for natural and environmentally friendly products in a Whole Foods market, I came across a fun little lip balm by a company called “One.” They call it “Lip Tune Up” and it comes in adorable, natural recyclable packaging. For the small tin, I …
Shikai Color Reflect Gold Shampoo 8 oz
I sort of inherited this shampoo from a friend who has blonde hair. Or rather she had blonde hair, but decided to dye it brunette. Now that her hair is dark, she has no need for a product to bring out the gold highlights. I did not think that I …
Karen Voight: Ultimate Step Circuit DVD
Recently, I was asked why had gained a few pounds. Never mind that the question was posed by my Nintendo Wii, I suppose a gaming console can get away with questions friends and family wouldn’t dare. So, there I stood barefoot and dejected atop my balance board …
Walgreens Personal Cough & Cold Steam Inhaler
My husband has always been sort of anti-medication. It really wasn’t until about a year ago that he finally caved and started taking motrin for headaches. Otherwise he’d just suffer through it, lay in a cold dark room with a rag over his face. Not exactly conducive to being …
Homedics Atom Massager
The new Homedics Atom Massager is an amazing product. It works great as a back and foot massager. At $10, its not badly priced. Its small design lets you carry it anywhere you want to go. I’ve owned one for a short time, and though it worked …
Teen Spirit Pink Crush deodorant stick
I bought my Teen Spirit pink crush deodorant stick at Dollar Tree. I’ve used Teen Spirit products before and liked them, and this was a scent I hadn’t tried.
The package seemed a bit smaller than the ones I had previously, so I am not sure if …
Neutragena T/Gel Therapeutic Shampoo
I decided to try Neutragena T/Gel Shampoo to see if it worked the way they say it does. It is supposed the strip the hair of all the bad stuff and leave only the good stuff behind. It is used temporarily for a specified amount of time. You then …
Jason Earth’s Best Extra Rich Therapy Creme Calendula 4 oz
I generally like Jason’s products, and this one is no exception. It was stumbled upon by accident.
When I found the cream, it was in a markdown section of a store, and there were several jars. Apparently, all of the lids were broken from being opened by customers. It has …
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