Health Reviews
Cholangiocarcinoma
I decided to write a review on Cholangiocarcinoma. Cholangiocarcinoma is a big word for bile duct cancer. My mother was diagnosed with bile duct cancer and passed away three months later. Bile duct cancer is very rare and almost unheard of in the Western part of …
Korres Lip Butter in Wild Rose
So gals, if you’re like me, the ban of your existence is not just dry skin or acne or heaven forbid, the dreaded bloating that occurs every single mouth like a running joke, but it’s when you’re faced with cracked and horrendously dry lips. I’m talking the kind that makes …
Swisspers Facial Cleansing Pads
I purchased Swisspers Facial Cleansing Pads a while back because I found them to be inexpensive. I paid about $4 for a pack of 50 cleansing pads. I actually bought them for when we go camping. The idea of a make-up removal pad seemed more convenient …
Aveda Pure Abundance Volumizing Hair Spray 6.7 oz
I was not familiar with Aveda until trying their hair spray. My regular stylist suggested that I might like it, when I complained about not having one that would give a firm hold without making my hair stiff or sticky. I have thinning hair too, so anything that volumizes is …
Energy Force Magnetic Bracelets
With the advent of all the modern technology in medicines, I found it interesting that people were paying good money on magnetic bracelets. I was extremely skeptical and negative about the process. But people were attesting to their effectiveness .
Then last January my roommate had to undergo …
Kiss My Face Early to Bed Moisture Bath & Shower Gel 16 oz
After trying the Kiss My Face Early to Rise shower wash, I was interested in the Early to Bed scent as well. I love to try natural cleansers—“ I find they have the most interesting fragrances and ingredients. I was a little shocked to see that this one listed sodium …
Charmee Feminine Wipes
When I found out about Charmee Feminine Wipes, I said to myself, this is perfect! Why it is perfect? Read my story. Girls are so fussy when it comes to caring for them selves. I belong to that, but I am not perfect to be always like that. My …
Olay Total Effects 7-in-1 Anti-Ageing Cream Normal SPF 15
Being a working wife and mother to a one-year old baby, I almost have no time to even comb my hair. Since I gave birth, I forgot about taking care of myself and was focused on my duties to my husband, daughter and work. My skin reflected …
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 …
Redmond Real Salt Baby Powder 3 oz
When I expressed an interest in a talc free and fragrance free powder for use in the summer, a friend found out about this product for me. I have to admit, I was already pretty happy with a cornstarch I was using, but I ordered this product out of the …
Colgate Sensitive Enamel Protect - desensitizing toothpaste
The dismal weather proved not only good at driving down my productivity at work, but also in rousing again old dental problems. I noted my teeth’s sensitivity was showing signs of coming back. I just recovered from a previous stint resolved by a desensitizing toothpaste. It …
Bee Rescued Propolis Toothpaste 8 oz
I have a problem using the vast majority of mint flavored toothpastes in the mainstream market. The mint flavors are too strong, and burn my mouth and tongue to the point that I am so uncomfortable, I will stop brushing too soon. Obviously this is not good …
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 …
Kleenex Anti Viral Facial Tissue 75 ct box
When I first saw this product on the shelf, it seemed like a really neat idea, and on impulse I bought a box. They are not much more expensive than the regular tissues, and although I am more of a Puffs fan, Kleenex brand is sort of the gold …
Ionic Pro Compact Ionic Air Purifier with Bonus Car Ionizer
The Ionic Pro Compact Ionic Air Purifier is a product for presenting refreshing, sublimated air to medium rooms, houses, or workplaces. It polishes off junk, pollen, and aromas in rooms up to 250 square ft. User friendliness makes this arrangement comfortable to employ. The package also contains car Ionizer …
Arm & Hammer Toothpaste Advance White
I bought a tube of Arm & Hammer Advance White Toothpaste to try recently. It was comparable in price to other name brands of toothpaste (about $4 for a 6 ounce tube). With a coupon I had on hand, I paid $2.79 plus tax which I consider to be …
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, …
Green Cross Isopropyl Alcohol
Green Cross has made a break through with alcohol brands. I have always used Green Cross and it has been a great help to me, but it always dried up my skin. Other alcohol brands started to use moisturizers, so I switched, but I missed the Green Cross smell …
Derma Fast Healing Cream 4oz
This is a great cream for healing scars and any condition which causes crusting of the skin. I used it after I had a minor surgery. I had stitches that got very inflamed and irritated from another medication that was used on them. I discontinued that because of my reaction, …
Crest Whitestrips daily multicare
Being a smoker (yes I’ll admit it smoking is my closet friend) my teeth over the years have yellowed quite a bit. Being a senior I don’t always stay on top of new products but my teeth were getting on my nerves so bad I inquired at the pharmacy …
Orajel Ultra Canker Sore Medicine
One morning I woke up with two horrible canker sores in my mouth, one was just inside my lip and the other one was underneath my tongue! I don’t get canker sores very often and so I didn’t have any medicine at home. But these were so …
Nicorette White Ice
For those of you who are still smokers out there, if you ever have a desire to quit smoking, here is your chance with Nicorette White Ice mint chewy gum. The one thing that finally helped me to stop smoking. It gives you less of a craving to want …
Comfort Insulin Syringes for Diabetes
I am diabetic and take four insulin shots daily. My pharmacy recommended the Comfort insulin syringes. Initially, you might think that all syringes are the same. I’ve used a lot of different brands throughout the years. The type of syringe that you have for injections can make a huge …
Burt’s Bees Rosewater and Glycerin Toner 8.0 oz
I love Burt’s Bees and I have used a lot of their products. I like to use a toner in the summer. I have combination skin, and sometimes it is just nice to stop and freshen up during the day. A nice toner makes you feel cleaner, cooler, and often …
Colgate herbal toothpaste
Well, I have been using this type of Colgate since quite sometime, and it is really freshly and whitening as well…
during my time in college, one of my best friends have recommended me to use Colgate- Herbal toothpaste when we were doing some shopping at carrefour after done …
The Wave by The Firm workout
After one too many insomnia driven nights of infomercial watching, I went ahead and purchased The Wave by The Firm. Luckily I spotted it at Wal-Mart and was able to start using it immediately rather than order it and wait while it was being shipped.
There …
Desert Essence Organics Hair Care Red Raspberry Shampoo 8 oz
I have thinning hair. Since learning that the detergents in mainstream shampoos can cause some people to experience hair loss and thinning, I have tried to switch to using mostly sulfate free products for my hair. The sodium lauryl sulfate and sodium laureth sulfate are the two detergents used in …
Deluxe Swivel Seat Cushion
Although I loved going long drives with family and friends, the only set back of these journeys would be a fatigued body due to continuous driving. This would leave e drained completely and all the fun and frolic of the long drive journey would be short lived. I thought …
Theraflu Daytime Severe cold hot liquid powder
A few weeks back, with a severe attack of cold, I was just bedridden. Not only did I suffer from minor aches and pains all over my body, but my throat pain and nasal congestion left me feeling totally uncomfortable. After prescribing some medicines, my physician suggested using Theraflu …
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Many of us experience aches and pains in our legs in our day-to-day lives, but when it doesn’t go away, it may be time to get your doctor to check for Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD). PAD as it is termed is characterized by continuous pain or cramping in the …
Omron HEM-6200 Automatic Wrist-strapped Blood Pressure Monitor
I am more hypotensive than “hyper” in real life. My skinny frame will hardly be a suspect for hypertension. But I occasionally experience anxiety, ever since my post-college period and depression became a habitual disease. Once depression gets the best of you —“ you’re marked with …
Now Foods Butterbur supplement 75mg 60 ct
Before I first read about butterbur, I had thought it was some kind of spice to cook with. When I was doing some research into natural allergy remedies, butterbur kept coming up, and as I read more, I also learned it can help prevent migraines. I have both allergies and …
Babyliss Body Toner Handy and Instant Massager
I have been living a very stressful life lately and I have always desired something that could relax me at the end of the day, like a good massage. I decided to buy Babyliss Body Toner because it was affordable and I desperately wanted a good equipment for self-massaging. …
Hydroxycut Advanced Rapid Release Dietary Supplements
It’s really rather sad that I can review as many of these products as I have, because that means I’ve TRIED this many weight loss products. But, it can be really discouraging to work for months on end, exercising for two hours every day, counting every calorie and carb, …
Freederm acne gel
Freederm is a gel which can be bought over the counter which is very effective for treating Acne and pimples. It contains a main ingredient called Benzoyl Peroxide which is well known to help acne and pimples. Benzoyl Peroxide works by making the skin peal to provide new clear …
ProForm 540 Treadmill
ProForm 540 Treadmill is a nice and affordable piece of exercising equipment that has many good features - basically everything you would want in a good treadmill. The belt is of a decent size, 19 inches wide and 55 inches long (nothing worse than having a belt that is …
Forever living forever bright aloe vera toothgel
I have recently been using Forever Bright aloe vera toothgel which is made by Forever Living products. I’ve been familiar with Forever Living products for some years now. They are not particularly cheap but my experience has shown that their products work well.
Forever bright aloe vera …
Tempra Pediatric Drops (Paracetamol)
I have also been using Tempra Pediatric drops to my baby daughter. I had my daughter vaccinated about a week ago that had caused her fever. My doctor recommended Tempra Pediatric drop as she said it is very effective just like Tempra Forte. It is still a no shake …
Now Foods Xyliwhite Mouthwash Refreshmint 16 oz
Being diabetic, and also having battled gum disease (and won) several years ago, I try to take really good care of my teeth and gums so that tooth problems do not have a deleterious effect on my overall health.
I like to use natural products when I can, …
Lipotrin Carb Blocker and Fat Absorber
I was reading a certain blog about fats and what are the diet pills to drink to have a success when I learned about Lipotrin. It is a carb blocker and fat absorber as well. It has 13 powerful ingredients like Chitosan, Siberian Ginseng, Green Tea Extract, Apple Cider …
Walk Off The Weight by Eva Gizowska
Walk Off The Weight by Eva Gizowska Barnes & Noble 2006 ISBN 13-978-1-8402-6370-1
I have MS and I have lower and upper back problems that make most exercises too hard for me to handle. Thanks to a lot of therapy I can still walk that’s why when I saw Walk …
Littell Randall A OD
I recently decided that I wanted to try contact lenses instead of wearing glasses. To me, it would seem like contacts would be easier to deal with. I know with my glasses, they fog up a lot or if you get caught outside in the rain, it can …
House of Rice Chinese “Healthy” Exercise balls set of 2
A friend gave a set of these “Chinese Healthy Balls” to me as a gift after learning of my interest in hand exercise devices. I had fallen in love with therapeutic putty that my doctor gave me, and then had purchased several other exercise devices designed to build strength …
Nutiva Organic Hemp Protein 16 oz
When I had tried some hemp powder promoted by a very famous television personality, I was very happy with the result. Hemp is a super food, and has tons of healthy protein (fifteen grams a serving for this product) and many other benefits to the general health. Since the other …
SkinMedica Redness Relief CalmPlex serum 1.6 oz
I had a problem awhile back with redness in the skin on my neck and chest area. It started after some sun exposure which was very much unintended. I got stuck in a car in traffic, and had not put sun block on my chest because I hadn’t intended to …
CVS Peas Cold Pack & Adjustable Belt for The Lower Back
I have, for about the past eighteen months, had recurring problems with my lower back. In fact, I was recently in my doctors office and left more frustrated and in more pain than when I’d gone in. My doctor suggested physical therapy, but when I told her that I …
Jane Iredale Powder Me Dry Sunscreen Translucent SPF 30
When I was younger, I was told by my doctor that I could have a mild case of lupus, and that I should be very careful to use sun protection at all times to protect my health. Many people with lupus are very sensitive to the sun and it can …
Lander Baby Lotion
I keep a large number of lotions about, mostly because a friend of mine works at a skin care shop, and gives to me a lot of the products they would have gotten rid of otherwise. I have rather sensitive skin, prone to rashes and outbreaks of adult acne, …
Mosquito repellant cream
Advance odomos is a mosquito repellant cream manufactured by an indian company called Balsara Home products. In India wherever you go the mosquito follows you. It is mandatory for every house to have some mosquito repellant coil or liquid. Though I use the mosquito repellant liquid and …
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