Health Reviews
Bowflex 7 series Treadmill
I have talked about a few treadmills that I have owned in my time and for the most part, I haven’t really liked them as much as I thought that I Would have. I have searched high and low to find the right treadmill because I love to run. …
Cig2O E-Cigarette
I have been a user of E-Cigarettes for about a year. After having problems with other E-Cig companies, I was really looking for another E-Cigarette so I can continue my absence from tobacco. One day I found the Cig2O E-Cig for sale at a local smoke store. The package …
Listerine Smart Rinse (berry flavor)
For as long as I can remember, I have been a fan of the Listerine product line because I have always liked the way my mouth looked and felt after using the product. A while back, I had been seeing a lot of commercials with kids standing over the …
Angel Sales Posture Pro - Lumbar Support
Back pain has always been a constant source of pain and discomfort to me for the past few years. Though the pain that emerges is not very fatal and does tend to disappear within a few days, the amount of time it just stays on – makes feel just …
Vicks Warm humidifier with Auto Shut off
I know that I’m not a huge fan of Vicks but this is totally different from what I am used to. This is why I choose to talk about the personal upgrade that I gave myself. I went out and I bought myself a Vicks Warm humidifier with Auto …
Great Fruit Seed extract
This herbal medicine to me is a miracle rug. It’s really not an herbal medicine but more like a fruit extract. You can buy it at the whole foods store for around $7. Now the price is really high considering the size of the bottle but it isn’t something …
Swiss Medica O24 Pain Neutralizer Towelettes 20 Count
I’ve tried many topical products for fibromyalgia and joint pain. This product, O24 Pain neutralizer Towelettes, is a very convenient topical product to carry along with you if you take a road trip or are spending lots of time out of the house, and don’t want to carry around …
Heatmax Hot Hands -2 Hand Warmers 2 pack
I came across this product in a checkout line at Walmart. It was a cold winter, and we were planning a “ghost walk” in Savannah Georgia at midnight. It was going to be very cold. My hands tend to get cold and crampy in the winter and sometimes …
Life-Flo Hemorrhol Hemorrhoid Cream 2 oz
A friend who was a fan of Life-Flo products talked me into buying their Hemmorrhol cream. She had never actually used it, but was a believer in everything they made. I have had a problem with hemorrhoids since my teens and have tried just about everything both over the …
Abra Therapeutics Muscle Therapy Bath 17 ounce
I purchased this bath soak after reading a review from another fibromyalgia patient who was a big fan. I’ve used several mineral bath soaks, generally formulated for relaxation or muscle pain. I have serious muscle cramps with my fibromyalgia, especially in the winter. Sometimes my …
Regrow Plus 50 Ml Herbal Hair Loss Remedy Growth Drops 50ml
I have thinning hair since entering my forties, and it is probably due to a combination of factors including thyroid problems, diabetes, heredity, stress and chemical over processing.
I take a multivitamin and I have tried various hair and nail formulas but was never too blown away by …
Vaxa Clearin Natural Acne Remedy 60 capsules
I have adult acne, and when I was having a bad flare up in the summer, I used many products to try to get it under control. When I saw this in the natural foods store, I picked it up and looked at the ingredients– to find that I …
Ultrabrite Advanced Whitening All in One Toothpaste
When a friend of the family came back from where she resided abroad recently, she gave us a number of foreign products she had brought back with her. The product “Ultrabrite Advanced Whitening All in One Toothpaste” was one of them.
Before I first used the brand “Ultrabrite Advanced …
Align Digestive Care Probiotic supplement
It took me a long time to realize that their may have been something wrong with my digestive system It wasn’t a hue deal but it definitely something that I needed to check into. I wasn’t going to the bathroom the way that I should have been going and …
Compression Thigh Wrap Adjustable Pad Thigh Support
A few weeks back when I suddenly started experiencing severe pain in my left thigh- I felt just helpless and weak. Initially when the pain arouse, I felt that it must be one of those muscle pull problem. But as days passed by the pain which so showed …
Sally Hansen Hand Miracle Cure Cream Severely Dry Hands
With the advent of winter, when most part of my body is covered during this season, it is my hands which seem to bear the brunt the cold winds that blow in this season. The chilly air seems to just rob the moisture from my skin making my hands …
Heather’s Tummy Tea Fennel Tea Bags for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Fennel tea was recommended to me by several participants on an irritable bowel syndrome forum. I have had the condition for years, after suffering a terrible bout of food poisoning, which left some scarring in my intestines.
I bought this brand because of the packaging. It just …
Earth Mama Angel Baby Organic Monthly Comfort Tea 16 ct
It was impossible not to notice the packaging on “Earth Mama Angel Baby” products when I was browsing in a natural foods store. It shows a nude (but discreet) female with large angel wings, obviously in a deep meditative pose. Very interesting and cute.
I had …
Olay Body Ultra Moisture Body Wash 23.6 Ounce
I bought this product in the winter when my skin was really itchy and irritated from dryness. Up until that point, I had been using gentle, unscented products in the shower, but was feeling like I needed something that was sort of “in-between” the very gentle products which did not …
Juice Organics Revitalizing Eye Treatment 0.5 oz
I’ve tried a few eye creams on the market, trying to freshen up my tired, aging eyes, which now have fine wrinkles and sometimes puffiness in the morning. If your eyes are the windows to your soul, my soul must be exhausted!
I saw this product on the …
Atkins Advantage Marshmallow Mudslide Bars 1.7Ounce
I am diabetic, which means I cannot indulge as often as I would like in sweet treats and desserts. At least not the regular kind– but we diabetics do benefit from the low-carb diet craze, as the sweet products made for low carb dieters are much safer for us to …
American Health Chewable Original Papaya Enzyme 250 ct.
I was introduced to papaya enzyme by a friend who had weaned herself off of all antacids after a daily battle with heartburn and indigestion lasting several years. I have chronic GERD and a hiatal hernia, so I am trapped into taking proton pump inhibitors daily. However, sometimes they …
Handstands Ec601-Plus Digital Diet Nutritional Scale
This is an item I received as a gift. I am diabetic and overweight and always need to measure and count the foods I eat. I also prepare meals for my elderly mother who is on a special renal diabetic diet. This scale is a digital model that offers …
Slam Dotted Strawberry Condoms
A week ago would have been the first time that I actually used the brand “Slam Condoms”, even though my friend told me that they were cheap quality because of her experience with them, and that we should use another brand. However, I still went along and used it, …
First Response Early Result Pregnancy Test - 3 Tests
All of a sudden, I became aware that my period is late. Although my periods are usually regular, there are also severely intensive, painful, and related with very annoying iron-deficiency anemia. Thus, I am bound to say I really did not miss it at first, but gradually I started …
Pyodontyl Plus Toothpaste
I was not one of them lucky people born with perfectly aligned teeth. I have big crooked teeth that needed braces so bad, and did I say over bite too. I was real conscious of my smile growing up. My parents couldn’t afford braces when I was young …
Ocean Premium Nasal Saline Spray
I have never though too much about using nasal saline sprays. I usually find other ways to keep my nasal passage clear. Recently I have noticed colder then usual weather in my city. Severe climate changes always affect my body in the worst way. Along with other symptoms this …
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 …
Exergen Temporal Scanner Infrared Thermometer
I sometimes babysit for my neighbor who has a young boy. When she had to go out of town for two days for a business meeting, I kept her son at my house.
When she showed up with him, he was not feeling well and she thought he might …
Timex Easy Trainer Heart Rate Monitor
I wanted to start a more intensive exercise program, and since I have a high resting heart rate, my doctor recommended that I buy a heart rate monitor. The one he suggested was a little out of my price range, so I looked for an affordable alternative and found …
Cholesterol Chek brand Glucose and Cholesterol dual Meter
With so many people having diabetes these days, and the fact that high cholesterol often goes hand in hand with diabetes, the idea of a glucose meter that also reads cholesterol seems like an absolute stroke of genius and one of the most convenient medical devices to have.
When …
CMS Fingertip Pulse Oximeter (model CMS50DL)
After my mother had surgery, I was in charge of monitoring her health once she came home from the hospital. Being a heart patient with both coronary artery disease, multiple bypasses, and heart failure as well as anemia and kidney failure, she is a high risk for serious complications.
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Nioxin Intensive Therapy Recharging Complex 30 count
I have thinning hair, and use a variety of products to promote fullness and volume. When my hairdresser recommended the Nioxin system, I bought the kit with the shampoo, conditioner and scalp treatment. I later got the hair spray and some other styling products.
Since supposedly all the …
Mavala Stop Nail Biting and Thumb Sucking Prevention 10ml
I have thin nails that grow long easily, and I like to keep them long. I am not exactly a nail biter. I’m more of a nail chewer. When I am concentrating on something, or if something is making me nervous, I will unconsciously put a longer portion of a …
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 …
Schwarzkopf Osis Dust It 10 gm Hair Styling Powder
I’ve tried just about every product for volumizing thin hair. I’ve used good ones and bad– and this one is the most unique out of them all. I found it at an Ulta store, and it is one of the few products that I bought without knowing anything about …
Bliss Ingrown Hair Eliminating Peeling Pads 100ct
This product is made by Bliss, a brand I became familiar with from shopping at Ulta stores.
These pads are made to stop hairs from ingrowing after shaving. When I shave my lower legs, I often have hairs to ingrow a few days later, when the stubble starts to grow …
Earth TherapeuticsCracked Heel Repair Stick 1 oz
This cracked heel repair stick is from my new favorite line of foot pampering equipment– by Earth Therapeutics. Although they sell kits with several matching products designed to work together, I purchased this separately. I already had the foot spray, which also has tea tree oil and mint, and …
H2O Sea Salt Body Wash 11.5 oz
I bought this H20 body wash because of the fragrance alone. I had used H20 products before and was mostly pleased with them, but this one had the best scent I had ever encountered in their line– and most of their scents are fantastic to start with.
It …
Earth Therapeutics Foot Repair Balm 6 oz
I have two other products in the Earth Therapeurtics foot care line– the heel stick and the foot refresher spray, and I loved both so much that I bought this lotion balm to go with them so now I have a complete set. This balm contains the same antibacterial …
Booth’s Ginger Sugar Body Scrub 8 oz
I bought this product because it smells fantastic. I have used Origins ginger scrub for several years, and it reminds me of that product, only much, much less expensive. I thought I had found a real steal- for eight ounces I only paid about eight dollars. It’s easier to find …
Badger Headache Soother Tin 1 oz
I got a little tin of this just for fun while I was shopping. It was expensive, but I was in the mood to treat myself and had been having a particularly stressful week, so anything to relieve stress was welcome. I enjoy fragrances very much, so I …
Mind Fold Relaxation Mask by Dream Essentials
I have been a user of sleep masks for some time. I work at night and sleep in the daylight hours, so a sleep mask to block out light is essential for me to rest well.
I have several masks, but they are starting to wear out. My “Lights …
Tend Skin Razor Bump Skin Care Solution 4 oz
This is a product that was purchased for me after I complained about a razor rash I had deveoped after using a new razor. It was in the bikini area, and was pretty painful. I was at home trying to avoid any kind of skin friction whatsoever, and …
Earth Therapeutics Aloe Socks (one size)
I use several products for the feet made by Earth Therapeutics and I love them all. This one, unlike the rest that are related to each other, is a separate product that I bought when I was traveling. This companies offers are environmentally responsible, not tested on animals, and …
Just Feet Instant Relief Foot & Leg Gel 4 oz
When I turned forty, all kinds of weird things happened to my body. One of them was the development of ankle and lower leg swelling around my menstrual period.
This is annoying and uncomfortable as well as embarrassing. I have medication to take to alleviate the problem, but it does …
ModelCo Exfoliate Body Wipes 35 wipes
When I saw this product I had to have it out of curiosity. I also thought it might fulfill a need for me. When I travel, I rarely bring anything but the very basic needs to save space. I never seem to have time to do my at-home …
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