Health Reviews
Acne Rosacea Moisturizer
This moisturizer was another product I bought along with the Cleansing Lotion from my other reviews. This moisturizer, surprisingly, didn’t do too bad. It claims that it helps with acne while moisturizing the skin (that’s what they all say). I also tried this a while ago when I was …
WinVivo Botano Throat lozenges 3 oz
I have found a natural throat lozenge that is everything I need it to be. Botano throat lozenges are gentle, non-menthol lozenges that you can take as often as you like for sore or dry throat. They are made from various homeopathic remedies and also use traditional Chinese medicinal …
Alba Organics Advanced Sea Kelp Facial Toner 6oz
I like to use a gentle toner year round when my face needs to be freshened up a bit. I prefer that it not be drying, so that it will not irritate my combination skin, and not be too moisturizing in the summer. I have tried a variety of toners, …
Oral B Brush-ups, Textured Teeth Wipes, 12 wipes
I bought a package of these after trying similar “touch up” products like Colgate’s Wisp. Although these do have some advantages over the little Wisp brushes and GUM’s similar products, I would probably stick to the actual brushes for cleaning.
These Brush-Ups are not brushes at all. They …
Bally Arm Slimmers 2 count set arm wraps
I’m perpetually on a diet and that has had deleterious effects on the condition of upper arms. Since losing and doing exercise alone did not seem to be making the grade, I decided to try these slimming wraps to see if it could help me lose some of the flabby, …
Health Screen Specialists
If you ask your doctor for these tests, you might get them done for $300 at the hospital, but you might not even be able to get it done. Doctors have to show accountability to insurance companies that the test was actually warranted because of symptoms. But …
New Chapter Mate Force DA Supplement
I have counted on herbs and herbal medicine to treat a variety of problems over the years and rarely am I disappointed. This product by New Chapter is another example of excellence in herbal supplements. I practically live at my local health food supply place and they always keep …
AOSept Plus Solution by Ciba Vision No-Rub Lens Care System
Since I discarded my old pair of contact lenses, I could no longer use the soaking solution that came with them. I’m adapting this new lens care system which complements the breathable contact lenses I’m currently using. My ophthalmologist lectured me through the process of choosing a …
Marcy Smith Personal Trainer
The Marcy Smith Personal Trainer defines the “home gym”. It covers all major muscle groups, allowing you to blast through a full body workout without leaving the comforts of your own home. The sturdy and heavy duty structure is pretty much “bomb proof”. Its strong steel …
Mark That’s Deep Purifying Gel Cleanser
To be honest, I do not remember exactly when I purchased this product, but I do know that it has been sitting on my bathroom shelf for at least a month. For some reason, I did not really have the desire to use it after I purchased it …
Andrews Sparkling Salts
Andrews Sparkling Salts is a product that provides relief for upset stomach and indigestion. It’s not really made for ulcers, so it won’t help much with any sort of burning.
Recently I was feeling really upset after eating a particular combination of foods and decided I needed to get something …
Massage Hair Brush As seen on TV (by Massaging Brush)
I have a few massagers, and since I have fibromyalgia they can really come in handy. The reason I bought this one was because of my thinning hair. I had read in many places that massaging the scalp was good for regrowing hair, so I wanted to see if it …
Equate Super Plus Absorbency Tampons
I don’t like to spend an arm and a leg for feminine products. That is why I try to stay away from name brands as much as possible. One tampon that I used for years was the Equate brand super plus absorbency tampons. These are really good tampons for …
Medi-temp head and Neck ice packs
If you suffer from arthritis or bursitits or suffer from migraine then you should check out the medi-temp website and their head and neck wrap and ice packs. The ice packs sell separately for $4.75 which other places will charge over $10.00 for the ice pack. The …
Fantasy Bath Bath Fizzies Splash scent 8 oz round
I have fibromyalgia, and have found that a nightly hot bath relieves the symptoms better than almost any other therapy, so I have made it both a health ritual and a hobby now, using many different bath products, both therapeutic and just plain fun.
A recent favorite fun …
Rainbow Light Just Once Iron-Free Multivitamin 30ct
I have been taking a multivitamin as part of my health routine for years. I have several conditions that benefit from a good quality vitamin—“ diabetes, fibromyalgia, and thyroid disease. I usually look for a formula that contains all the basic vitamins and minerals, and it is a great plus …
Steam Guard Vaporizer by Vicks
The Vicks Steam Guard Vaporizer has been a constant companion to our family last winter. Last year I had the worst case of bronchitis. Yes, I did take medication and even antibiotics, but there was nothing that felt so good as the hot moist steam of the …
H2O Plus Blushing Orange Shower & Bath Gel 8 oz
I have used a few H2O products in the past, and I used to be in love with the blue shower gel they made. Recently, I saw they had an orange version, so I had to try it out. The “blushing orange” gel is in a clear tube, showing off …
Smart Sense Waxed Dental Floss
I have not always been a fan of flossing, but have recently been getting into it. I like that clean feeling that I get after flossing. I also like to see the nasty plaque that comes off in floss. Though I like flossing, I would never pay a lot …
Crystalux Crystal & Cornstarch Body Powder 4 oz
I have used crystal deodorant sticks and liquids before and was never really impressed with them. When my partner brought home some of this Crystalux body powder, I did not expect to like it very much. There are some good points about the product. Assuming it works, it can …
Acai Fat Burn # 3 All Pure Diet Pill
I totally lost my patience two years ago regarding losing weight. One of my friend was about to get married and I am one of the bridesmaid. Of course who would want to be a bridesmaid wearing a gown with a chubby body? I believe I look like a …
Katinko Chinese Ointment
I am not a fan of Katinko. It’s a chinese ointment used for muscle pains, head aches etc. It usually comes in a green tube like Vicks vaporub and it costs around 100 pesos. It’s very popular here in the Philippines and you can almost see it in every …
Medic —“ Air Inflatable Back Pillow
My long hours of work in front of the computer- left me with a terrible back ache. Though I tried doing some stretching exercises and tried to get up in between for some casual walk- my back ache never seemed leave my side. This would therefore leave me feeling …
Charmie Feminine Pads
Ever since the recession, I have resorted to using Charmie Feminine Pads mainly because it costs much lesser than other brands of pads. Compared to other pads, the price difference is a bit steep. Most pads costs around 30 pesos per pack, while this brand only costs below 20 …
Windmill Rx Premium Advanced Diabetic Multivitamin Formula Caplets
I believe that supplements can be very beneficial in helping diabetics to control their illness and support their overall health. I’ve tried a few diabetic formulas, and this one made by Windmill is one of the most recent. Although I am not very familiar with the brand, I …
Weight Watchers Core Plan
I started on the Core Plan by Weight Watchers in February. I was tired of being unhappy with how I looked and wanted something different. I was immediately drawn to the Core Plan because of how easy it was. Instead of the more well known points …
Stainless Steel Tongue Sweeper
I have always been a health conscious person and have tried to incorporate healthy habits in my regular routine to keep myself feeling health. Apart from physical health, I always feel that following a good oral hygiene is also important to stay healthy. Thus, I feel that brushing, flossing …
Gum AftaMed Remedy for Mouth Ulcers
I have to recommend the remedy for mouth ulcer that really works! Gum AftaMed products contains hyaluronic acid that is a natural substance which abet reducing the pain and inflammations, caused by oral ulcers, tremendously. Furthermore, Gum AftaMed accelerates the healing process significantly and in my experience diminish the …
Bally Total Fitness
I was a member of Bally total fitness for a period of about three years. I picked up the membership card the other day I it showed member since 8/26/99 and I decided to write a short review about my experience with the facility.
Normally I jog or play soccer …
Nordictrack SpaceSaver Elliptical - NTEL7996
A fan of workout equipment, I always try to find the best fit for a small apartment. The NordicTrack SpaceSaver Elliptical - NTEL7996 really saves on space. It fits easily into my computer room and I can work out in comfort.
It was sort of a task to assemble, but …
Seaweed Bath Salt by Wave Connection 1lb
I always take a hot bath before bed, to help prevent muscle pain and cramps from fibromyalgia. I have used all kinds of bath products to keep this routine interesting, and one of my favorite types is a salt bath. The minerals in the water help to restore and balance …
Triswim Anti-Chlorine Moisturizing Lotion 8 oz
I have a chlorine pool, and enjoy spending as much time in it as possible in the summer. This means my skin gets exposed to a lot of chlorine, and it can be both irritating and drying to the skin. I tried using some of the Triswim body wash, …
Zinvital
When I had went to the doctor a while back I wasn’t eating properly because my I had some stomach troubles plaguing me. The doctor gave me some different medications and with it included was a supplemental vitamins named Zinvital.
Zinvital is a daily vitamin supplement which is …
Green Beaver Tea Tree Deodorant Stick
For most of my life, I walked through the deodorant aisle looking for a couple of key terms - “antiperspirant” and/or “clinical strength”. I’m embarrassed to admit this, but I would watch the commercials for products like Lady’s Speed Stick or Degree and my big takeaway was that I …
10 minute Trainer by Tony Horton
I have owned 10 minute Trainer for a few months now but I put it aside and completely forgot about it until yesterday when I was going through some stuff doing some cleaning. 10 minute trainer is an intensive work out program for those individuals who as short on …
S T 37 First Aid Antiseptic Oral Pain Reliever 5.5 oz
S T 37 is a product that my grandmother used to use. Living in her house for years, I used it too. It is one of those interesting items that can be used for many different things. It is an antiseptic based on hexylresorcinol, and can be used in the …
Freeman Pineapple Facial Enzyme Mask
I purchased this product along with another one from this company a few weeks ago. I had been researching enzyme exfoliation products in the past, but most of the products were more expensive that what I would have preferred to pay. In addition to the fact …
The Physique 57 Solution Workout
Four months into my quest to achieve my ideal body, I stumbled upon another exercise I immediately fell in love with. I’m talking about the much talked about and positively reviewed Physique 57 Solution. The fitness exercise or should I say technique was founded back in 2006 by creator …
Theradent Sensitive Teeth Oral Rinse
I have been suffering from tooth sensitivity for quite some time now and always dread the advent of this condition even today. The advent of tooth sensitivity almost leaves me —˜dieting’ because it makes it just impossible for me to eat any kind of food. Though usually it is …
Pantene Pro-V Nature Fusion Moisture Balance
I was at Costco the other day and saw this shampoo for $10.99 for a 40oz bottle. It also came with a sample 6.8 fl oz. conditioner bottle. I wanted to turn away and not buy it because I’m satisfied with my current shampoo but the bottle was so …
Formula 50 Vitamin Water Nutrition Drink
If you are looking to gain energy from your drink then I suggest that you stay away for Vitamin water, about as far away as you can stay from it because it will not help you regardless of what the ads say. I have figured out that you usually …
Ranir Folding Toothbrush
The Ranir Folding Tootbrush is a unique accessory that is sold at Walmart for just $2.50 and this is an essential for any college student or frequent traveler. I first used this toothbrush two weeks ago on October 7, 2007 because I found that my old toothbrush is difficult …
Oust Surface Disinfectant & Air Sanitizer
With cold season coming up it is time to start thinking about germs and viruses. This time of year I always stock up on Oust Surface Disinfectant & Air Sanitizer. I get one to keep in each room. It is really great stuff. When trying to make sure that …
Crest 3D White Strips Professional Effects
As a smoker and a coffee addict my teeth can get stained quite quickly. Dull teeth can steal away deserved confidence. I know it does for me. My sister has sparkling white teeth and I just get so jealous sometimes. So I decided to research white strips. I …
Nestle Chamyto Yogurt
I am a major fruit and yogurt fan for some reason. I know that they are both healthy for you and I eat a lot of both. However I recently learned that having yogurt by itself is a great way to help your body with its normal digestion processes. …
All-In-One First Aid Emergency Kit 1 Each
I have to say that I’m pretty much prepared for any medical emergencies. I have several kinds of splints and braces and hot and cold packs and all kinds of medicine and first aid items. You would think, looking into my linen closet, that I’m prepared for the apocalypse …
Earth Science Natural Mint Rosemary Deodorant
My favorite affordable all natural deodorant to use to help keep my from smelling and stinking Earth Science Natural Mint Rosemary Deodorant. It has a nice minty herbal scent to it that is very uplifting and fresh and it is made from natural herbs and extracts that actually work …
Aveeno Ultra Calming Foaming Cleanser
I love Aveeno because they use natural ingredients and offer genlte, calming skincare products. This has been one of the cleansers I have used and liked a lot. It is so hard to find a cleanser that lathers enough to actually cleanse, but that is still gentle and non …
CVS Scar Gel
This CVS brand Scar Gel named simply that… Scar Gel, is only available online. I had tried a few other varieties of scar gels and creams and though some of them have shown a few results here and there, I’m still looking for one that does a better or …
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