Health Reviews
Alba Un-Petroleum Multi-Purpose Jelly 3.5 oz
I have used petroleum jelly for years as a moisturizer and hand treatment, but a natural product-loving friend of mine finally convinced me to try a natural alternative instead. I have had some experience with Alba products, and it has been with mixed results. Some products I was very happy …
Gwynn Patterson, OBGYN practicing Sierra Vista AZ
Gwynn Patterson is an OBGYN practicing in Sierra Vista Arizona. I chose her because I wanted a female practitioner and the other one was booked for months. No wonder why!
At a first impact she appeared as if she was in a hurry. She then was …
Nutricca Psy-lact
Most fiber drinks are tasteless and… and disgusting. Well, not Nutricca Psy-lact. It is an orange flavored fiber drink that tastes really good and it even fizzes a little like soft drinks, so you don’t really feel like you are drinking fiber drink. It feels more like …
Brenda Dygraf Air Climber System
I purchased the Air Climber System for a couple reasons. First of all, I needed something to give me some cardio in the winter, since it’s too cold to go outside for my daily walk. I needed something that would be low impact because I have problems …
Dr. Scholl’s Foot Spa
I received this as a gift, and it has been a great comfort to me. Several of my friends have them, and I had been trying to substitute little pans of warm water, so it is very nice to have the real thing.
The version I have is the toe-touch …
Reebok Fusion Cross Trainer
For those of you aiming to develop your own home gyms on a budget the Reebok Fusion Cross Trainer may be on your list of cardio equipment. Basically, the cross trainer looks like a scaled down version of those industrial-like cross trainers that you find in most high-tech …
Dermoplast Hospital Strength Pain Relieving Spray
If you have ever suffered a really bad sunburn, you know exactly what I mean when I say you don’t want anything to touch your skin. When I accidentally fell sleep outdoors while on vacation, I never imagined I would end up with such a bad burn. It …
Herbal Plus Standardized Black Cohosh
I have a friend who has been going to school to major in herbal medicine, and she’s the one who recommended that I take Black Cohosh supplements to help with my menstrual cramps. Technically speaking, Black Cohosh is used to treat menopause symptoms, such as the hot and cold …
Holista Extra Strength Green Tea Extract
For those who are interested in losing a couple of pounds easily without any exercise, and the ability to continue consuming their regular diet, Holista Extra Strength Green Tea Extract is a great product to have. It supports weight loss, and cardiovascular health. The capsules contain 300 mg of …
Shield Lens Cleaner
I bought a bonus pack of two bottles of Shield Lens Cleaner from my optician’s office at my last eye exam visit. It was a good bargain, and I thought it would be very convenient to have a bottle in my purse as well as one in the …
Heeltastic Intensive Heel Repair Therapy
I am one of those unfortunate persons who cannot boast of having beautiful feet. The fact that my heels tend to become dry, rough and cracked if not taken care of regularly- always leaves me at my wits end especially when I want to flaunt of my exclusive foot …
Moon Bird Studios - ‘2 for 1 Regular Pads’ Cloth Pads
When I came across Moon Bird Studios on Etsy, I could not resist taking advantage of the shop’s 2 for 1 deal on cloth pads. Having paid over $14 CDN for just a single cloth pad, I was more than happy to pay $9.55 CDN (plus shipping) for two. …
Aquafresh Toothpaste
As part of my oral hygiene I do like a good toothpaste, one that you can taste and after brushing makes my teeth feel as if they have been brushed. I have tried many toothpastes over the years, most if not all of them at the cheaper end of …
NO-xplode pre-workout supplement
NO-xplode is a pre-workout supplement or stimulant that enables one to fully drive themselves to workout at their fullest potential. This is by far one of the greatest supplements on the market. It is the only weightlifting product that I bought into the hype and for good reason: it …
iRenew Bracelet Black/Silver (energy/balance aid)`
When my “Power Balance Bracelet” broke, I tried to find a replacement for it but was unable to find the same brand. I did find this though. I had been using the Power Balance to help with some dizziness I had several months back which was probably fibromyalgia related.
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Thermotech Digital Moist heating pad
My backache always left me feeling uneasy and uncomfortable. My energy levels almost seemed to reduce by nearly 50%, thus affecting my work at home and office. This would leave me rather crippled and I would desperately keep trying out all the possible solutions (pain relieving creams, hot/ cold …
Strepsils
Sore throat is the worst kind of feeling you can ever get, it itches as badly as it can but the problem is how we scratch off the itch deep inside the throat. We know how bad an itchy skin can get, nothing can relief it unless and until …
Arctic Ease Cryotherapy Pads, 4″ x 6″
I think I have this sick and twisted fascination with all things pain-relieving, meaning the creams and patches an pads, anything that you apply topically to alleviate the discomfort of sore muscles. I’ve tried a lot of these kinds of products as well and most of them have worked sufficiently …
Repel Permanone Insect Repellent Clothing & Gear Spray
Wooded areas give me the creeps. I have a particular fear of bugs in general, but spiders and ticks specifically, or anything that can bite and live off of a host. I can sit and watch animal planet shows about bugs all day long and not feel that familiar …
Health o Meter HDM560DQ-05 Digital Weight Scale
I purchased this scale over a year ago and I have not had a really good experience with this scale. It was very low priced because I only paid 20 dollars for it but I don’t believe it’s worth purchasing because it doesn’t work the way it’s …
WiiFit
For some people, exercise is not an activity that they can call “fun.” Some people are disappointed of WiiFit; they expect to have some fun and excitement while playing it, just like playing other regular games. If your reason of buying a WiiFit is to satisfy your gaming sensation, …
SL-C11 Legs Beautician massager
SL-C11 Legs Beautician is perhaps the most wonderful birthday gift I ever received from my husband. SL-C11 Legs Beautician is a leg massager designed to massage your feet, ankles and calves all at the same time. There are three kinds of automatic massage functions to choose from, namely leg …
Aveda Cold & Flu Bath Potions 200g
When I was staying in the UK for a few weeks, I placed an order with Aveda, and I noticed they had a cold and flu bath. I have become a fan of these soaks. They are very soothing when you have a cold or flu or just generally feel …
American Pro More Mass supplement
In my early days of working out, I tried American Pro as a supplement and I used their More Mass vanilla flavored mass builder nutritional shake.
I was rather skinny so I needed something that would help me pack on the pounds and, after about three months of using this …
Always Ulta Thin Flexi Wings Pads
I am usually not a fan of feminine pads but there are times when I just do not want to wear tampons. I tend to only have trouble with menstrual cramps during the first day of my cycle and I always find that when I wear tampons during that …
Freshlook ColorBlends Contact Lenses by Ciba Vision
From an early age I have had to wear corrective lens. Though I never really got used to glasses, I have been wearing contact lens for many years. In the past I have used extended wear lenses from several different companies with mixed results.
When …
Scholl Hard Skin Stone
I resolved to do everything for my feet, paying as much attention to them as much as I do with my face and the rest of my body. Not quite as when they begin to be in their normal condition then I forget about them until I get calluses, …
Traditional Medicinal Night-Night Herbal Tea
I have suffered with insomnia and sleep problems most of my life. Sometimes this problem is mild enough that it can be helped with natural measures, and other times I need stronger medication to be able to fall asleep and stay asleep for the night. I prefer …
Mack’s Safe Sound Soft Foam Earplugs 10 pair
Normally I use white noise or soft music and nature sounds to help me sleep every night. This works pretty well unless there is something specifically noisy going on, like having a loud snorer visit the house overnight, or the neighbors deciding to have a party. That kind of …
Crest Whitening Strips
As I established in previous reviews, my teeth are not very bright, particularly the front ones, on which I wear caps. As a result, I spotted Crest White Strips being advertised on Cable television and decided to give the whitening product a try. First of all the product establishes …
Don Joy Knee Support
I have always been suffering from a terrible knee pain for the past few years. Though this knee pain is always temporary, the advent of it always makes me feel miserable and inactive. The last time I suffered a knee pain, the pain had almost made me paralyzed. …
Caltrate Calcium Supplement
Caltrate is a calcium supplement made by Wyeth, one of the major drug manufacturers in the United States. All women need to be aware of their bone and joint health, and I am no exception. I have taken other calcium supplements but really like Caltrate. Caltrate contains 600 mg …
Expand your hands bands
Working at the computer for long hours made my hand muscles and wrist tired, over worked and cramped. Although I tried reducing the pain by applying hot compress on it after returning from work, I was on a look out for a more simple and effective way in dealing …
Denivit Professional Whitening Toothpaste
I have not given much thought to making my teeth whiter but lately, I have begun looking closely at them through the mirror. I noticed that the front part is uneven in color —“ some teeth are yellowish while others beige. I picked up Denivit in the supermarket …
Himalaya chawan prash (herbal tonic)
The Himalaya is the very big company, which produces many kind of products, which are very good for the health. It is a company, which produces the products, which are very pure, and causes no side effects. The natural and very rarely available herbs are used to …
FIRM 5-Day Abs
I don’t know about you, but I have been trying to lose all those post pregnancy tummy flab for the last 7 years in vain. I have tried every available workout video, especially from the series the FIRM. I recently bought this 5-Day Abs workout series, and was hoping …
Trojan Ultra Pleasure Condoms With Spermicidal Lubricant
I have been using Trojan brand condoms with my husband for our entire marriage. We have tried other brands, but keep coming back to Trojan either because they are what is on sale when we shop for them, or because we see a new style we want to try. …
Alli Weight Loss Starter Kit
I hate talking bad about products because I know that in some way or another this is something that someone is trying to make money off of. But if it didn’t work for me then it just didn’t work for me. There isn’t much I can say about that. …
Wet Ones Fresh ‘n Flush Personal Hygiene Wipes 24 ea
I always liked regular Wet Ones, so I was happy to see they had come out with a person hygeine wipe that was portable and pocket sized. These easily fit into my purse. The product has some good and bath points.
The good points: It is alcohol free and …
Sensodyne Toothpaste plus Extra Whitening
Last summer I had gum surgery that left my teeth very sensitive to cold and hot for several weeks. I was using my regular Crest Pro-Namel plus Whitening toothpaste, but using it really made my teeth hurt, especially when I used my Sonicare toothbrush. After several days …
Village Naturals Therapy Aches and Pains Mineral Bath
During one of my casual visit to the super market down the street- I happened to set my eyes on this product called Village Naturals therapy aches and pains mineral bath. The concept of eliminating pains and aches through a mineral bath rather fascinated me so much, that without …
Tek Soft Bristle Turbo Power Toothbrush
I have not really been the type to get into electric toothbrushes, but have used quite a few of them in my lifetime. For years, my mother would buy them for us for Christmas, so I know just how most of the older models work. I wanted to get …
Xenadrine RFA-1
I have tried a lot of ways just so I will be able to lose the excess weight that I have had for years. I have tried all the fad diets out there like the South beach diet, Atkins, and many others. I have worked out religiously for about …
Finast Clear Anti-Itch Lotion
Finast brand, which is Giant Food’s store brand name for products, Clear Anti-Itch Lotion works great to relieve pain and itching from poison ivy, poison sumac, insect bites, poison oak, and other minor skin irritations.
The Finast brand compares to the same active ingredients that are in the …
Coppertone High Performance Sports Sunscreen
Each summer I go on a hunt for the strongest sunscreen I can possibly find. I’m sure my kids think I’m being weird. Husband, their dad, is Mexican and the kids have the slight brown tint to their skin, despite my genes for pale skin. I’m use to that …
Clorox Anywhere Hard Surface Spray
I have always loved Clorox products, especially their bleach formula because that is all I can ever remember my grandmother using when she did the laundry, so I thought it was very ironic when I saw a commercial from Clorox featuring their Clorox Anywhere Hard Surface spray and how they …
Gynaecomastia
Gynaecomastia is a medical condition in which males come out with enlarged chest just like females, this is a very embarasing situation for males and it is really tough to get away with it. this condition occurs due to the harmonal imbalance in the body of males and persists …
Hearos Xtreme Protection Ear Plugs
My finace used to keep me awake for hours at night when he snored. I tossed and turned and even had to go into other rooms just to try and get a full night’s sleep. I bought the Hearos Xtreme Protection Ear Plugs with a noise reduction rating of …
Everlast Twist Board for Her
I’m not a health nut by any means, especially when you consider my stash of Reeces Peanutbutter Cups that are constantly being replenished. But, with that said, I DO like to stay active and with my work schedule, and kids and dogs and a household to take care and …
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