Health Reviews
Billy BlanksTae Bo Kicks Exercise DVD
Tae Bo is an exercise system that was developed by a man called Billy Blanks. It is a combination of martial arts and a variety of other forms of exercise.
Essentialy, the above dvd was developed for kids; however, since it is essentially for beginners,it is good for any adult …
St. Ives Naturally Clear Body Scrub Green Tea 9 oz
I like to use a gentle exfoliate face scrub in the summer when my skin is oily and prone to small breakouts of adult acne. I had been using several different brands, but when I saw this one on the shelf I remembered that I had a St. Ives body …
Village Naturals Bath Shoppe Vanilla Amber Milk Bath 28 oz
I love taking my nightly bath to relax, and I keep a variety of products on hand to keep it interesting. The hot water helps to soothe the pain and spasms of fibromyalgia that I have dealt with for many years, and the additives I use often help to keep …
Tampax Compak tampons
I was a little aprehensive at first about tampons, as they’re not as easy to use as sanitary towels, but one day I got some Tampax Compak tampons sample, and decided to try them.
They have an instructions manual in the box to help you to understand how to put …
Alba Botanica Hawaiian Papaya Mango Body Cream
For the past year or so, I have been trying to purchase more products that contain natural ingredients. I have a friend who is a major fan of products from this company. About a month ago, she gave me a 6.5 oz jar of this cream and …
ApHogee Keratin & Green Tea Restructurizer
Ever since I cut my hair, I’ve been trying to avoid all types of hair products, because I was in fear of my hair being damaged again, and me losing everything I worked hard for, reason being why I cut it off. But lately as I’ve been running my …
NSI Alpha Lipoic Acid 300 mg 240 Capsules
I am a diabetic, and was diagnosed ten years ago this year. One of the first things I did when I was diagnosed was to find out as much as I could about the illness and how to control it and prevent the complications that affect so many of its …
Tampax Pearl
I think this is the newest type of tampon offered by Tampax and although I did not particularly think they were going to be different when I bought them, they really are much easier to use. The applicator is plastic rather than cardboard which can buckle and …
Toe Juice with DermaVine
So something called “Toe Juice” isn’t exactly the most inviting product on the market, but there’s something funny and catchy about it that had me reading the back of the bottle regardless. I certaily wasn’t looking for a “toe juice” product that I thought could help me with any …
QuikClot Nosebleed gauze Strips 5 count
I sometimes babysit for a neighbor when she goes away on business. Her nine year old son has some sinus issues and is constantly battling a cold or infection of some kind. I was very lucky the last time he came, because he actually was not sick, and I actually …
Spectravite Multi-vitamins
Sprectravite Multi-vitamins, I have used for less than one, hundred count, bottle and found it was not worth the aggravating of my stomach; and it also caused serious G.E.R.D.-like symptoms and acid reflux, that stopped after I discontinued the usage.
These are located in CVS, in particular, but the store …
GNC Herbal Plus Cranberry, 500mg, Capsules 100 ea
When I was suffering from a long term bladder problem due to scar tissue, I decided to take cranberry capsules instead of drinking the juice. I had been drinking the cranberry juice on a doctor’s advice, which turned out to be very poor advice. I did not have an infection, …
Waist Trimmer Belt by Danskin
After ending my rehab sessions for my back after suffering from painful back pains brought on by prolonged sitting in front of the computer last year, I also searched for a different lumbar brace not the usual medical brace which I also use when I needed to stabilize my back …
Lunette Menstrual Cup
If you don’t know what a menstrual cup is look it up and seriously consider it because it is so much better for your body and the environment than pads and tampons are. Anyway, on with the review.
I am disclosing the description details that I am here because these …
Healthy Skin Body Wash by April Bath and Shower
While I was browsing in a Dollar Tree store, I noticed a sleekly packaged body wash which I assumed from the “look” of it was some prestigious brand.
Upon looking closer, it was made by April Bath and Shower, which I know as a company that mass-produces inexpensive bath …
Johnson’s Head to Toe Baby Wash
Johnson’s is known for their leading line of baby products, especially their shampoos and soaps designed for a baby’s sensitive skin. They pay very close attention towards a baby’s skin, and their products never fail to take into consideration the comfort of the baby by making their products “Tear …
Body Sense Super Plus Tampons
Because of the way my body works, I am an exclusive tampon user. I don’t use pads, because they never seem to give me the leak protection I need. My favorite tampons to use have always been Playtex gentle glide. I’ve always enjoyed them because of how easy they …
Lacrosse Antiperspirant Deodorant
I was first introduced to LaCrosse brand antiperspirant roll on when my mom brought some home from a hospital stay. It came in a discreet, plain white roller bottle with aqua print that read “effective but gentle protection.” She had several so she gave one to me, and …
EZ Access Sof Sitz Inflatable Sitz Bath
When I suffered with a really bad episode of thrombosed hemorrhoids that eventually had to be lanced, I needed to use a sitz bath three times a day after the surgery. Note to anyone who is ever told they need a lancing procedure done—“ get a second opinion. Sometimes it …
Spri Xertube
I had never really worried about exercising while away from home before I started traveling for work on a frequent basis. I decided to look for some portable exercise equipment that I could pack and use while in a hotel when I didn’t have time to either use the …
Infectiguard Waterless Hand Sanitizer 8 fl oz
This hand sanitizer saved me on more than one occasion. When I was working at a payment office where we shared a phone with customers, and frequently handled their documents, everyone was always getting sick. It actually became a real problem when people would come down with the same …
Lysol Disinfectant Spray
Because germs are invisible it is necessary to spray trash bins, places beneath the sink, toilet areas and even sole of your shoes. I am proactive in taking care of my health and my family’s in general. The areas that I have mentioned above are just a few of …
Biore Purify Daily Scrub
I was happy that I didn’t need to buy this product. It came free with my Biore nose strips. This is an inexpensive daily cleanser that’s also known to exfoliate your skin. It comes in a tube and the price is okay for the size of the product. I …
Summer’s Eve Feminine Deodorant Spray Tropical Rain
As a woman I think it is very important to stay fresh as I possibly can. Also, as a woman, I feel that I can sweat more than the normal. I always find myself using strong deodorants for best results. I wanted to make sure that my whole body …
Twinlab Allergy-C Caps 100 capsules
When I was having some allergy symptoms, I sent my partner to the store to pick up some allergy relief. I asked for Benadryl, and some kind of natural supplement or remedy for allergies. (I wanted to cover all the bases because I had a meeting to cater soon and …
HEALTH:CHILDREN’S HEALTH ASSOCIATED WITH OBESITY
Far too many children in America are overweight, and that means they are probably headed for a lot of problems regarding their health!
There is a program through Blue Cross of California that is helping to keep children at acceptably healthy weights. The program is called, “Kick”, and the number …
Resveratrol Red Wine Extract Dietary Supplement Capsules
I am sure that everybody knows about the health benefits of red wine.
For example red vine is very good for the heart because such ingredients of the red wine as flavoniods and tannins can help raise good cholesterol in the blood and can also help to reduce the level …
CVS Milk of Magnesia Cherry Flavor 26 oz
My grandmother used milk of magnesia for a laxative, and one day when I really needed one, but did not want to go to the store for one, I took hers. Years later, I remembered that I did not experience any side effects from the product like I normally did …
Swanson Immune Essentials
The Immune Essentials a Condition Specific dietary supplement from Swanson Vitamins that targets the immune system. I was searching for a product that strengthen my immune system at a good price and I found it works great I never get sick. It contains Immune Enhancer AG, Immunolin immunoglogolin, Beta …
Efficascent Oil the Famous Liniment
I have known Efficascent Oil The Famous Liniment since I was a kid. My aunts used to bring it with them wherever they go. When I was at the church one time, I suddenly fainted. My cousin rescued me and she applied Efficascent Oil on my tummy and back. …
Nexcare First Aid 3M Mask All Purpose 5 count pckg
I bought these masks to assist me when I was doing yard work. I have some seasonal pollen allergies, and I was told by a doctor that this could reduce the symptoms.
I did not find these masks to be very effective or pleasant to wear. The band kept getting caught …
SmartMouth Alcohol-Free Mouthwash Fresh Mint 16 oz
I am always concerned about oral hygiene and I want my breath to be as fresh as possible. When I saw this product, it seemed very novel and unique, so I gave it a try. This is not one bottle, but two. You have to mix equal parts of …
Muscle Milk Suppliment
The Muscle Milk product is one that my father was given by the supplier of the product since he is friendly with the man who distributes them and so the man was nice enough to give him three of three. He had them in his house for a while …
Deep Tissue massage
To put it quite simply, one has not lived until they have had a deep tissue massage! They are extrodinary, and leave you feeling refreshed, invigorated, and rejuvinated! While I do believe, that the amount of therapy received is probably dependent upon the skill level of the …
Crest Vivid White Night
I recently discovered that Crest had come out with this toothpaste when I bought it by mistake. You see, I was used to buying the Crest Vivid White, and I didn’t even notice the slight difference in the packaging for the “night” version of this toothpaste. So, …
Skin Trip Mountain Ocean Coconut Soap 4.5 oz
This is a retro bar of soap. The packaging and everything else about the product will remind you of the seventies. “Skin Trip” pretty much says it all. For this, it gets major points for being fun—“ and for still being around after all this time.
It …
Walgreen Manchester TN
We got into a situation recently, where we needed one of our medications very badly and couldn’t wait, but our normal pharmacy was closed for some reason or another. We ended up going to another pharmacy that is a chain pharmacy because they were supposed to have a …
Natrum Phos Herbal medicine
I know most people are into taking digestive medicines and things of that nature but I find that there are other types of remedies out there that can cater to your indigestion problems. I was having some serious indigestive issues to the point where I couldn’t eat anything. Nothing …
Zero Bike, cardio gym equipment
It was one weekend last year, we have nothing to do so we were on our couch, flipping the channel and discovered this O channel, they were at that time featuring an exercise equipment called Zero Bike. We were so convinced that we never had second thoughts about it, right …
Circulan 4 in 1 Capsules
Circulan is definitely a health supplement that I would recommend to any adult. After continuously taking this supplement, I have noticed a change in my skin and well being as a whole. It made me feel great and did not make me easily burn out even after a long …
Acai Berry Supplement
I’ve heard a lot of hooplah over the last six months about the health benefits of taking Acai Berry, which I believe is a berry from Brazil, I believe, and looks like a blueberry in a way, though darker in coloring, and it’s supposed to be incredibly high in …
Boots Botanics Cleansing Body Scrub 8.4 oz
This product from Boots is a basic body scrub with rounded microbeads. I have been using it in place of soap to try and get a bumpy, dry part of my arms and shoulder cleared up which became a mess after an unfortunate reaction to another product.
The scrub …
Appraise Hemoglobin A1C Diabetes Home Test kit
I am diabetic and like to take my own A1C tests at home sometimes so I can avoid the doctor visit. I have used several brands, and the last one I purchased was the Appraise brand, which is read by Heritage Labs. The kit is pretty much like any other …
IMAK Reversible Carpal Tunnel Brace, Medium
Almost ten years ago, I was working for the Postal Service, at a Remote Encoding Center, which basically means I sat at a desk, usually for ten hours a day, and typed in the addresses that appear on envelopes that have been pushed through and scanned by a big …
Surya Henna Burgundy Cream Hair Color 2.31 oz
When I decided that the chemicals in hair color dyes were doing more damage to my hair than good, I decided to try a natural product instead. I had heard several people lavish praise on a product called Hennalucent, but was unable to find it at the time. …
Relion Blood Pressure Monitor 741 CREL
At my doctor’s request, I bought a home blood pressure monitor to check my readings at home, because I had several high readings in the doctor’s office. I went to Walmart, and got the Relion 741crel model, for only about fifty dollars.
I had to buy …
Trojan Natural Lamb Condoms
Just when I thought that Premiere Ultra Thin Condoms were the finest and the the closest to the real thing, I was wrong. Just like our often grouse that these artificial birth control methods provide less genital sensitivity, I always lookout for products which can provide the best feeling. I …
AirOptix Aqua Breathable Contact Lenses
I was recently switched to this brand of contacts, and so far, I like them for the most part. They’re a little bit more expensive than my old contacts, but they are very wearable.
My optometrist switched me to this brand because I was getting a lot of redness in …
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