Health Reviews
Dr. Bronner’s Liquid Soap - Tea Tree Pure 16 oz
Dr. Bronner’s is an interesting company that really takes the political and social/ religious impact of its products very seriously. You can tell this not only because of its “green” standards for its products but also by the strangely worded propaganda on the product’s labels. Some people might find …
Nexxus Therappe Shampoo
I love to try new shampoos. I decided to try Nexxus Therappe Shampoo as part of my shampoo research. I have heard good things about it. Even my daughter uses it sometimes. I purchased the Nexxus at Walmart for $15.98 for a 33.8 oz. bottle. It is a salon …
Flaxseed Oil
I recently started to take flaxseed oil as a suppliment in my daily diet. Its been approximately 2 weeks now and I am already feeling the improvements that it is doing for me. I have more energy than ive had in a while.
Flaxseed oil is essential to …
Three Lollies Preggie Pop Drops Morning Sickness Relief Assorted
When I got pregnant with my first child, I thought I was incredibly lucky, because I’d prepared myself for the worst in the way of morning sickness and never so much as experienced any queasiness. My friends who had children were all patting me on the back and tell …
Twinlab Infant Care Drops
I used to babysit my godchildren all the time when they were younger. My best friend lived in another state, so they would come to visit me for weeks at a time, and I always had a whole cabinet full of things for them here including medicines and vitamins …
Olive Leaf Throat Spray Raspberry Spearmint 1oz
I actually bought this product to relieve a dry throat rather than a sore one. Well, it was bordering on sore because it was so dry, but it was not a cold or infection that caused the soreness. I love olives and anything that boasts olive leaves or oil, I …
Stability balls
The first time I saw a stability ball, I was very intrigued. They looked like a lot of fun, and I thought that is something that I can do. I am so glad that I purchased one. There are so many great benefits to having one …
Colgate Toothbrushes, Medium Bristle
I usually use Reach toothbrushes for my dental hygiene. The last time I was at the grocery store, they had a sale on Colgate Toothbrushes though. I decided to give them a try. I purchased the Colgate toothbrushes in a pack of two for $6.99.That was a reasonable …
Jergens Ultra Healing Moisturizer
I’ve always had extremely dry skin, and have tried dozens of moisturizers in a search for relief. Jergens Ultra Healing lotion has been by far the best moisturizer I’ve ever used. It has helped heal the cracked skin around my fingers from washing dishes, improved the skin on …
Hugo Naturals Bath Bomb Eucalyptus Rosemary & Mint 6 oz
I use bath salts and bath bombs frequently with my nightly bath. It is an important part of my treatment for the painful symptoms of fibromyalgia. I like to use bath bombs in the winter because of my skin, which gets very dry in cold weather, and also from …
New-skin First Aid Antiseptic Liquid Bandage for Small Cuts & Wounds
I still remember when the new-skin First Aid Antiseptic Liquid Bandage for Small Cuts & Wounds first came out several years ago, and everyone thought it was the coolest first aid product ever, and it was also definitely the most expensive at almost $15 a bottle. The prices have …
Masada Mineral Herb Spa Bath Salts Women Only 6 oz
I use bath salts very frequently. The combination of hot water and the minerals that the salt adds to the bath, like potassium and magnesium, is very beneficial for my fibromyalgia symptoms, which I have dealt with for many years. This has become the best therapy for me—“ my nightly …
Contractubex
I have a scar (keloid) on my right knee. I got it when I was a kid. I’ve tried a lot of products to if not vanish it, minimize it even just a little so I’d be confident wearing mini skirts and shorts.
I’ve read about this product and its …
Ole Henriksen Muscle Comfort Lotion 12 oz
When a poster on a fibromyagia board I frequent mentioned this lotion, I knew I wanted to give it a try. It is a natural product without synthetic ingredients, petrochemicals or sulfates. It is made with seaweed extract and essentials oils of peppermint, geranium and lavender. I knew the peppermint …
Sun-In with Lemon Spray-In Hair Lightener 4.7 ounce
I went through a phase before I started coloring my hair where I used to keep highlights in it constantly. I went to salons for ages, always paying at least fifty dollars for a few touch ups to add some golden highlights to my brown hair. I loved the look. …
BSN Syntha-6 Cookies and Cream Protein Powder
I am reviewing the BSN Syntha-6 Protein powder in the cookies and cream flavor. I’ve had 2 full tubs of this powder before, both in cookie and cream
Mixability: 7
There is sometimes problems mixing the powder in both water or milk. I have the powder mixed in 1-1.5 metric cups …
Axe Brand Inhaler
Medicated, menthol and Eucalyptus oil based vapour inhalers have been around since the 50s and their popularity has not waned. This is especially true in Asia.
Almost everyone has bought and tried a inhaler to get instant relief from blocked nose at least once.
The most popular one is …
The Firm Total Sculpt Plus Abs Workout
Ever since I purchased The Firm’s Wave exercise step, I have been continuously drawn to The Firm workouts when I see them in local stores. Besides the three workouts that came with my Wave, I now have six Firm workouts purchased separately.
My latest, the …
Differin Gel/Cream
A few months before my debutante ball, I went to a dermatologist seeking to improve my skin. I was suffering from mild acne then. The dermatologist prescribed Clindamycin lotion, benzoyl peroxide cream for spot treatment, and this Differin gel which is manufactured by Galderma. I had high hopes that …
Ponds Clean Sweep Clean Wet Cleansing Towelettes
I always felt that keeping my skin clean and dirt- free proved to be a great way to keep it looking young and healthy. To achieve this purpose, I never hesitated getting myself a variety of cleansing cloths. According to me these cleansing cloths were perhaps one of the …
Avon Cellu-Sculpt Anti-Cellulite Body Sculpting Treatment
I’ve read good reviews about Avon Cellu-Sculpt Anti-cellulite Body Sculpting Treatment and for these I was enticed to buy this for my niece who is fighting against obesity. She has lots of unsightly cellulite on her legs and in other parts of her body and we would not know …
Desenex Anti-fungal Powder
Do your feet and toes constantly itch and you can’t stand it anymore? Desenex kills athlete foot fungi and cures the itching leaving you with smooth feet that no long itch. With Athletes foot you will find your feet and toes itching terribly, your feet will start to crack …
Naturally Painless (2 oz. size) from RealSolutionRemedies
I have fibromyalgia and I am an avid user of pain relief gels, ointments, creams, sprays, etc. I received a call one day from an elderly friend of my mother’s who wanted me to know about a product called “Naturally Painless.” It is a natural-ingredient spray for pain of all …
NutriSystem
I started NutriSystem last week. It was very easy to order. I ordered online. I could pick the foods I wanted for each meal. I was able to pick my breakfast foods, my lunch, my dinner, and my desserts. They gave me a certain …
Alba Botanica Shave Cream Coconut Lime 8 Ounces
I have used a few products made by Alba and I generally like them. I use a shave cream in the summer for my legs, to help moisturize. Although soap works pretty well for shaving, if it stays on the skin longer than a few seconds, I have found …
Bath & Body Works Cotton Candy Liplicious Gloss
Bath & Body works is one of my favorite stores to shop in, or websites to visit, when I want a new scent, or just something to treat myself to. I love the variety of scents they have and the various products, and they all make great gifts. …
Alli diet pill
I literally ran out of the door and bought it when I first saw the Alli commerical on TV. What pulled the trigger for me is “first FDA approved”. I thought FDA thinks it works, it must work!
Did Alli do what it says it will? Yes it did. …
Kojie San Skin Lightening Soap
I was introduced to this soap by my cousin who has been using it for years. At first she said that it is very difficult to buy or see one in supermarkets or groceries. She has to buy online and wait for weeks for her to receive her kojic …
Atkins Advantage Protein Shake
I currently routinely go to the gym twice a week, this is because my body weight has increased about three kilograms since three months ago. However, if I am busy I prefer to do this exercise at home because it’s more practical and flexible. Actually, I have two plans …
Nordictrack CX 925 Elliptical
In case if you don’t know what an elliptical trainer is, it is, basically, a piece of exercising equipment that you walk on. Ellipticals are different from treadmills: instead of walking on a treadbelt you use two large walking pedals.
Nordictrack CX 925 Elliptical is a very solid, sturdy machine. …
Elliptical Trainer Precor EFX 5.21i
Precor EFX 5.21i is an elliptical trainer that would have been excellent, despite its high price (around $3,500), if it wasn’t for one serious drawbacks: this machine has no arm levers to exercise your upper body as well. It does have nice side handles to hold onto during your …
Mediflow Down Waterbase Pillow standard size
I saw this product for the first time being demonstrated at a seminar for fibromyalgia patients. Many of us with fibromyalgia have neck and back pain. I myself have back and shoulder pain, which I find is greatly helped by a better quality pillow, so I was very interested …
PREGNANCY TEST
It may sound strange to see me writing as if I do not trust pregnancy tests. That COULD be, because, according to the pregnancy tests I had at doctor’s offices, in the late 60’s, told me I was not pregnant, each time that I WAS pregnant. There are 2 …
Y Snore Anti - Snoring Nose Drops
I always hated to wake up and find my husband and children looking at me helplessly. This would be because their sleep would be disturbed due to my snoring- and I would just hate to see this expression on their face. But after having used the anti- snore pillow …
Cerave PM Moisturizer
Hands down, this is one of my favorite moisturizers of all time. I have very dry skin and it is usually very hard for me to find a product that works very well long term. For some reason, I will try a product and it will …
Bajaj Almond Hair oil
Thanks to Bajaj Almond hair oil I am almost bald with countable hairs on my scalp, during college days I had the best bouncy hairs and I was using another of hair back then. Everyone was jealous of the hair I had and I loved it always too extra …
Ahava Purifying Mud Soap Oily Skin
Certain times of the year here in the hot and dry Nevada climate, I run into problems with oily skin. I have a combination skin to begin with, and you’d think the dry air here would really nip an oily problem in the bud, but there are still certain …
Colgate Wisp
I am quite a sucker for some advertising, and I always enjoy trying new products. But when I saw an ad for Colgate Wisp, a mini toothbrush that allows you to clean and freshen your mouth anywhere at anytime, I was immediately interested. I am one of those people …
Hyland’s Bumps ‘n Bruises Arnica Ointment
My son started football this year with his school, and he’s always coming home from practices looking and feeling a little beat up. At a practice a couple weeks ago, he ended up pulling a muscle in his leg that had him limping for three days, and we tried …
Soothing Touch Bath & Body Oil, Muscle Comfort 8 oz
I love to take hot baths and massages to help treat the muscular symptoms of fibromyalgia. I use a variety of different products, and sometimes even make my own bath and massage oils using carrier and essential oils.
When I saw this oil, I looked at the ingredient list …
Now Acid Comfort 30 lozenges
I have GERD, and although I take prescription medication for my condition, sometimes I have breakthrough symptoms and need something “extra” to get me through them. I have often taken over the counter remedies for this, which is acceptable. Lately I have tried a few natural products as well, …
Breathe Right Advanced Plastic Nasal Strips, new design no cloth
I’ve used Breathe Right Strips in the past, but haven’t always been that impressed with them. If I don’t prop myself up on a bunch of pillows in the middle of the night then I’ll almost always end up snoring, almost like I’m trying to swallow my own tongue …
4G antioxidant
I have been taking food supplements since I was 23 years old because it feels like my energy and internal body system boost more energy and stamina when taking vitamins. For a while, I bought different brands of antioxidants until I heard about the effectiveness of 4G antioxidant.
4G antioxidant …
Aura Cacia 100% Organic Essential Oil Vetiver 0.25 oz
I became interested in natural medicine and essential oils for health treatments when I found out how useful adding them to my massage oils and bath products were. I used many different oils for various properties in massage creams and oils to help give an counter-irritant effect to ease …
AM & PM Yoga For Beginners DVD by Element
I knew I needed to start exercising. My parents were telling me and obviously, my body was telling me. So, one day, I was chatting with a friend who told me she started yoga. She told me she loved it and learned on her own. I was instantly interested. …
Lux Peach and Cream Beauty Soap 90g
One day when I was shopping online, I remembered something from my past. My very first best friend. I used to spend the night at her house, and I can remember her mom always had Lux soap in the bathroom. It had a very distinct signature scent, and I wondered …
Olay Professional Pro-X Eye Restoration Complex 0.5 oz
I am now officially over forty and it’s time to start looking into all those wonderful anti-aging products and sorting out the ones that work. I noticed a few months ago that my eyes were getting very tired looking, and were slightly puffy in the morning, especially if I …
Nutrisystem weight loss
In the 1980’s Nutrisystem was a booming weight loss centre in the US and Canada. By 1990 they had closed up their doors and disappeared, although their reputation did not. People got sick from the Nutrisystem weight loss plan, some people developed irreversible liver problems from their pre-packaged diets.
I …
China Gel Topical Pain Reliever 16 oz
My partner knows I find ancient Chinese medicine fascinating, and that I will try anything once. I have fibromyalgia, so anti-pain creams, rubs, and gels are no strangers to me. China Gel was one brand that I had heard of, but never tried because I never came across it in …
LipProtect Lip Moisturizer with SPF15 by Hortaleza MD
The LipProtect Lip Moisturizer with SPF15 by Hortaleza, MD is one of the lip moisturizers I have used with great satisfaction. I am a person who used to wear lip protection in my everyday going. Lip moisturizer is one of my “must have stuff” and always carry with me …
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