Health Reviews
Bath and Body Works Anti-Bacterial Hand Gel Pocketbac 1 oz
This product from Bath and Body Works is a tiny sample of their anti bacterial hand sanitizer, and is one of my favorite stocking stuffers to buy in the holiday season. Often on sale, and available in a variety of their signature scents, this little bottle is the perfect size …
Philosophy Pure Grace Perfumed Hand Wash & Lotion Set
I received this set as a gift, and it was one of my very favorite birthday presents! I was not very familiar with most of Philosophy’s scents, and I was not expecting something so unique. This is a hand lotion and wash set, which comes in a beautiful silver metal …
FullBar Weight Loss Bars Caramel Apple Crisp Pak 12 ct box
I really, really wanted these bars to work. I am overweight and have even considered weight loss surgery… so the idea that something could duplicate that without having to be cut was a dream come true for me. The surgery would be especially risky in my case, so …
Queasy Pops Natural Cola 7 count pops
There is nothing more miserable about a flu than nausea. When my mom and I both got a nasty bug that was going around, a neighbor was kind enough to do some shopping for us and brought us these “Queasy Pops” which was supposed to be a drug-free way …
Carex Coccyx Cushion - Memory Foam (pressure relieving cushoion)
I had an unfortunate experience with a very bad old office chair. The seat was worn and the cushioning in it was distorted and no longer distributed weight properly. After some long hours of trying to tolerate sitting in it and working, I finally developed a very sore tail bone. …
Avon Bath Time Body Paint 1.7 oz
Once in awhile I treat myself to something fun that I would have loved as a kid. I don’t usually admit to it, but this was really fun so I wanted to share. When I last made an Avon order, one of the items I ordered was the Bath …
Avon Skin so Soft Soft & Sensual Replenishing Hand Cream 3.4 oz
My neighborhood Avon paid me a visit not long ago and I couldn’t resist taking advantage of some of the sales and specials she was telling me about. One of them was a half price special on Skin so Soft Replenishing hand cream in the Soft and Sensual scent.
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The Body Shop Natrulift Firming Night Cream 1.7 oz
As I have used various Body Shop products I have come to trust them as an environmentally aware company that takes care to use organic and fair trade products. Whenever you buy a product, you can read about where the ingredients come from and how the production of them is …
The Body Shop Tea Tree Face Mask 3.85 oz
I am a huge fan of tea tree oil products. Tea tree oil has natural healing and antibacterial abilities, and can be used in many different ways both medicinally and as a skin treatment– even as a household cleaner. I have combination skin, and I am prone to mild …
OraMD: Tooth & Gum Treatment original
When I starting developing some receding gums and slight bleeding and swelling, I immediately wanted to fix the problem so that it did not progress.
The one problem I have had with my oral care over time is that I am very sensitive to strong mint flavors in toothpaste, and …
Zadro Sunlight 365 l Portable Artificia Sunlight device
When I lived in New Jersey for a couple of years, I developed mild symptoms of SAD or seasonal affective disorder. With a lot of other medical problems going on, it took a while to realize what the problem was. I found out about SAD symptoms from a TV …
Brez Premium Nasal Breathing Aid 14 ct medium
I have a problem with snoring. It drives others crazy, and sometimes I even wake myself up with it. I have tried Breathe Right strips and they were just too weird and uncomfortable for me, and they also simply did not work.
I decided to try this …
ALCiS Daily Relief Pain Relief Cream 3 oz
I have had fibromyalgia and lupus-like symptoms since I was a teen. I’ve probably tried just about every pain relief product out there. Most are counter-irritants, with strong menthol fragrances that can be overpowering and certainly not the best way to express your personal style.
Sometimes I …
Summer’s Eve Povidone Iodine Medicated Douche Twin Pack 9oz
Ever since I was in my teens, I was a user of povidone-iodine douches if I ever got a slight irritation or itch, or just needed to feel “refreshed.” My mom used Betadine brand for years, but then it was suddenly taken off the market. I do not …
Spenco Gel Insoles (Men’s 10-11 and Women’s 11-12)
The Spenco Gel Insoles come in a package that contains one pair of insoles for thirteen dollars and ninety-nine cents. I was attracted to the Spenco brand and this product because the packaging made it sound like these gel insoles would accomplish a number of things, including providing my …
Sunbeam Therabeads Cordless Heating Pad (Model 1778-811)
If there’s one thing that I can say for the Sunbeam Therabeads Cordless Heating Pad, it left me with such a memorable experience that I doubt I’ll ever forget. I don’t mean that in a positive sense, either. The regular price for this heating pad is seventeen dollars, but …
Women’s Health Exercise Kit from Dick’s Sporting Goods
Dick’s Sporting Goods store sells a large variety of sports and outdoors equipment as many people are well aware. While searching through their store one afternoon for a bicycle seat for my sister, I came across an exercise kit that was geared just for women. Interested, I took a …
Healthy Lifestyles Basil Banaba Green Tea
I’ve searched high and low for a green tea variant that would actually give me results that it’s known for. It’s been hyped to speed up metabolsim, help remove toxins and burn fat so I wanted to experience all of that from my green tea.
I’ve experimented with a …
Nature’s Way: St. John’s Wort Herbal Supplement
People who struggle with mild depression don’t have to resort to chemical solutions. More and more companies appear yearly offering premium herbal solutions to all health matters. One such company is Nature’s Way. To treat my undiagnosed mild depression, I take Nature’s Way St. John’s Wort herbal supplement.
This particular …
Unilever’s Sunsilk Hair Fall Solution
I started using Unilever’s Sunsilk hair fall solution shampoo for the obvious reason that my hair is falling off. Every time I shower, comb my hair or just simply run my fingers through it, my hair falls. I hate seeing my hair on our bathroom’s floor or on my …
PediFix Visco Gel Toe Protector
A few days back when I happened to accidentally hit my leg to a table, I hurt myself so badly that for a few moments I just couldn’t move my leg anywhere. The pain was so severe that I almost felt dizzy and giddy that I nearly had to …
GNC Wellbeing Be Refreshed Sore Muscle Soak Dead Sea Bath Salts
Lately I have had body aches so I decided to use GNC Wellbeing Be Refreshed Sore Muscle Soak Dead Sea Bath Salts. It helps relieve my muscle stiffness and pain so I can fill better faster. I hate having body aches and this bath product works well at relieving …
Pure Xylitol Smart Sweet Brand 5 lbs.
Xylitol is like ordinary sugar granules, except that it does not contain sugar, and it comes from the bark of birch trees. This substance has a long history, in the last World War, it saved the people of Finland from dying from starvation. This was about the …
GNC Herbal Plus Standardized Echinacea & Goldenseal
I normally take some sort of supplement in the winter months to try to avoid getting all the colds and flu that go around. I’ve tried several formulas and found them to work fairly well, despite the skeptics claims. The problem came up one summer that I was not …
Zestra Feminine Arousal Fluid 9 ct pk
This review is for Zestra Feminine Arousal fluid, which comes in small, separate foil packets for use directly on the skin. I wanted to try this product after reading about it. I take medications and also have chronic pain which can affect my libido. Something to spice things up sounded …
PBM Products Up & Up Diabetic Nutritional Shake 6pk. Vanilla
I was very ill with a stomach flu that had been making the rounds a few months ago. I sent my partner to the store to pick up some Glucerna shakes, because I was unable to eat solid food for a couple of days due to extreme nausea and diarrhea, …
Aveda Witch Hazel Hair Spray 8.5 ounce
This product by Aveda hair care was recommended to me by a fellow thin-hair sufferer. After coloring my hair, I experienced some itching and small bumps in my scalp, and since my hair is thinning progressively on top over the past few years, I panicked and worried that the …
Chi Air Tourmaline Ceramic Volumizing Round Brush
When I was complaining to my hairdresser that I just couldn’t get the same look that she could with my hair, she began asking me questions about which products and tools I used and how I used them, offering tips and advice along the way.
When we got to …
Tuli’s Gel Heel Fatigue Mats
Tuli’s Gel Heel Fatigue Mats retail for five dollars and forty-nine cents. In one package comes two mats. The packaging claims that one size fits all, but I don’t understand how that could be the case. These mats were bulky and it wasn’t easy inserting the mats over the …
Off Overtime Lotion
Ever since we were kids, our mom always puts the Off lotion on us. Since we live in the Philippines, there are mosquitoes everywhere and this number doubles during the rainy season. And Dengue is always something we were always conscious of. I’ve had Dengue before and my mom …
Anti- Nausea Magnetic Therapy Wrist Strap
I have always loved travelling, but the problem of nausea and dizziness which I generally witnessed during long hours of journey, almost made me feeling skeptical before starting out. Though travelling short distances seemed bearable, my real problem would start on those long journeys- where initially my stomach would …
Dove Essential Nutrients Night Cream
I stopped using Dove products a long time ago, mainly because I found their soaps really heavy and not acne-friendly back in my teenage years. Back then, I had so many different soaps, scrubs, washes, toners, creams, and lotions recommended to me, and I remember specifically one of my …
Skinny Switch Secret Diet
I saw Skinny Switch Secret Diet on an infomercial and it was unlike any diet I have ever seen on television. Skinny Switch Secret Diet was created by Rob Nevins. It is a diet based on eating lean and healthy for two days and then splurging on the third …
Rite Bite Women High Calcium Bar
I am always on the go so I needed to keep up with my work without missing any meal. I do have a bad experience on skipping meals so I see to it that I will be fit and healthy even if I am busy at my work. I …
The Com-Foot Foot File
Filing the corns on my feet has never been my favorite thing to do, but the Com-Foot Foot File makes this job easy. First, I dried the corns of my feet by applying alcohol to my corns, then leaving the alcohol on overnight. Next, I opened my …
Skin-Prep by Smith&Nephew Protective Dressing Wipes
I was running frantically down the stairs barefoot, after emerging out of the shower, I slipped accidentally and fell a few rungs down. Thankfully, my somewhat lithe frame endured the accident without breaking a bone, and I sustained minor injuries – the big hematoma on my left calf …
Duro- Med Posture Corrector
After a lot of my family and friends started hinting on my hunched back and incorrect posture, I had started feeling a little depressed. Since I am a person with not very great height, I now felt a little awkward whenever I walked or stood along in a group …
Soapy Soles Foot Scrubber
Keeping my feet clean and dirt free had always been an uphill task. But the fact that I am a ‘beauty conscious’ person instigates me to always try and put my best foot forward at all occasions. To achieve this end, I always find myself scrutinizing the ‘foot care’ …
Good Knight Advanced Mosquito and Flies Spray
The worst part of the rainy season which I eventually dreaded was the advent of mosquitoes and flies into my abode. These pests which suddenly seem to appear from nowhere during this season almost made my life feeling miserable. The mosquitoes which basically came in large groups in …
LifeStyles Condoms Ultratin 12 pcs.
Of all the condoms I have ever tried before, this is the best in my opinion. They are made of premium quality latex, and hence, provide enough protection without limiting pleasure. Honestly, I don’t know why some guys still stick to the thick-wall condoms. Maybe they …
Happy Feet Custom Made Orthotics
I am a huge fan of Happy Feet Custom Made Orthotics. Since I first visited them, I have fallen in love with what they have to offer. Here is the deal: There is nothing better than custom-made stress-reliever for tired, overworked feet. Although through the …
Original Formula Johnson’s Baby Power
I had originally wanted to put this review in the Baby section but as everybody knows, I am not a baby, and I happen to be the user of this product. It is a long story, in fact, it is even a family tradition dating back to when …
ChapStick lip balm Classic Spearmint, 0.15-Ounce
There are a few products that are unquestioned as leaders in the field. Chapstick is one of them. It’s one of those products that is so iconic, even when people are referring to other brands of lip balm, they often call it “chapstick” even though it is clearly not the …
One Lip Balm - Lip Tune Up .36 ounce
When I was looking around for natural and environmentally friendly products in a Whole Foods market, I came across a fun little lip balm by a company called “One.” They call it “Lip Tune Up” and it comes in adorable, natural recyclable packaging. For the small tin, I …
Psi Bands Acupressure Wrist Band - Cherry Blossom
I have used Dramamine in the past for motion sickness, with good results– but when I was due for a boating excursion which was likely to provoke motion sickness, I happened to be on an antibiotic with which I was not supposed to take with the Dramamine. This created …
Goody Simple Styles Spin Pin hair accessory
I found out about this great little hair accessory from a friend who was wearing one. She has long hair like me, and likes to wear it up for our hot summers.
She told me it the best pin she had ever used– so I bought one. I had to …
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