Health Reviews
Dettol Healthy Touch Refresh Hand Wash
Dettol Healthy Touch Hand Wash promises to kill 99.9% of bacteria and it was this aspect that attracted me to this product, but I was disappointed that it was not as moisturising as it says it is. I do have to make sure to apply hand cream after …
Turbo Jam Punch, Kick And Jam DVD
I am not really a fan of exercise videos because I think that they are quite boring and just a way for some to make thousands of dollars. So when I bought this video by Chalene Johnson, I thought that it was just one of those plain old exercise …
EZ Dose Weekly Medication Organizer Tray
I take a ton of vitamins and I started looking at medication organizers to dump them all into, figuring it would be easier to open a tab and dump a handful of pills in my hand to swallow rather than opening 10 or more bottles and taking out pills …
Lanacane anti-itch relief maximum strength
I’m not generally afraid of bugs or insects or anything like that, but when I got stung by a bee for the first time in my life, the pain was actually a lot more than I’d anticipated from such a tiny little creature. I was out with some friends, …
HoMedics Foot Pro Ultra Foot Massager AK-3
HoMedics Foot Pro Ultra Foot Massager AK-3 is an electrical device that massages your feet with infrared heat. The massager is easy to use, all you do is sit down on a chair, place the device in front of you, plug it in and put your feet on the …
Walgreens Finger Splint Medium
When my son jammed his finger playing baseball with some friends of his, I immediately thought it was broken and took him to the prompt care center up the street. They took an xray but were pretty sure just from the exam that it wasn’t broken, because he was …
Purell Instant Hand Sanitizer with Moisturizers and Vitamin E
I used to work in a hospital delivering trays for dietary services, and one of my major concerns was germs. This concern grew significantly more following the high number of swine flu cases that we had in the hospital. After encountering a patient one day who had …
Spring Valley Chromium Picolinate 400 mcg
Chromium picolinate is a trace mineral believed to be very important in regulating metabolism. For many years, it has been recommended to diabetics, as it helps to maintain good glucose control. I am diabetic and have been taking it for quite awhile.
Recently I switched brands. …
Clean and Clear Oil Absorbing Sheets
I am a person with combination skin and usually have the “T” zone area of my face feeling quite oily and greasy most of the times. The condition tends to get so worst in the summers that I almost find my glasses slipping off my nose. With this condition, …
Climax spray
On last week we had gathering of our old friends. As we are friends since long, our discussion also was long. We talked lots about family, profession, health and many personal things. Like other topics we also share our experiences …
Tony Little’s Gazelle treadmill
I bought this from As Seen on TV in the fall for $300, when with the cold coming to Vancouver, I was afraid I might not be able to take those long walks outside anymore. And it turned out to be a prescient idea, as this was exactly …
Body Time Anti-Inflammatory Muscle and Joint Gel 8.3 oz
I suffer from fibromyalgia, and I have tried most of the muscle rubs on the market. Most work as counter-irritants, containing menthol substances that stimulate the nerves in the skin to produce a “distraction” of a cold or hot sensation, so that fewer pain signals make it through to the …
Schon Soft Lenses
I wasn’t fully aware that there’s something called Schon soft lenses; I was told by my friends who had use it before me and recommended me to buy one with the same color as her. It was quiet cheap so I didn’t think twice when I followed her to …
Crest 3D Radiant Mint Toothpaste
In my quest for a toothpaste that works well and whitens the teeth at the same time, I decided to give Crest 3D Radiant Mint Toothpaste a try. I really needed something that would work well to get my teeth as white as possible. I got the Crest 3D …
Nutraceutics ABC and Tea Citrus Twist Flavor 20 effervescent tablets
Although in general, I have never been fond of drinking effervescent tablet medications and supplements, I made an exception to try this product. I’d heard a couple of friends bragging about how they lost weight on it, and I will try anything reasonably safe to lose weight so I …
Ocean Potion Suncare Clear Zinc Oxide Face Potion, SPF 45 1oz
My doctors have told me for years that I could possible have a mild case of lupus, so I have to be very careful about using sun protection. I do not leave the house in summer without some sort of sun block or screen on every exposed part of my …
Oral B triumph electric toothbrush
I have used Oral B electric toothbrushes before as m hygienist reccomende them to me, but when my last one died i decided to push the boat out and buy the Oral B triumph. I saw it on offer for £60 (instead of £120) .
It is fab and has …
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 …
Swissco Deluxe Massage/Shampoo Brush
I have had a problem with my hair thinning ever since my late thirties, and especially now that I have passed forty. I have tried a variety of products to help encourage my scalp to wake up and produce more hair, but most of them have not helped very much …
Avon Simply Delicate Feminine Wash
I am serious of taking care of my private parts. For me this is more important than taking care of the outside. We do not know what disease or irritation we can get from using public restrooms or either on private ones. We need to be safe and protected …
Walgreens E-Z clip elastic bandage
I don’t even know what I was thinking when I bought this E-Z clip bandage from Walgreens. I had pulled something in my leg when I was jogging, and I have no idea why I thought wrapping my calf with a bandage was going to help it at all, …
Fantasy Bath The TimeKeeper’s Daughter bath Fizzy 8 oz
When I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia, I tried a lot of different things to combat the chronic pain, stiffness and spasm. When I discovered that a hot bath did me more good than just about anything else I had tried, I started taking one every night. This turned out …
Irish Spring Moisture Blast Body Wash 18 oz
I love to try out new body washes in the shower. I have a habit of gravitating towards the most girly, fluffy, flowery scent I can find—“ and usually in a brand like Dove or Caress, or Bath and Body Works—“ products that are primarily marketed for women. Well, …
Lipovitan Ira
While I was working graveyard shift for a call center a few years ago, there were times I just wanted to sleep on the floor; especially after my days off. When I feel tired or sleepy; I go to 7-Eleven and buy Lipovitan Ira. And just like magic, I …
VH essentials Rapid Screening Test for bacterial vaginal infection 2 ea
I have diabetes, and part of this lovely disease can be frequently occurring yeast infections. Since every symptom might not indicate a yeast infection, it is often better to be safe than sorry. I have had cases where a shift in pH or something weird would cause a bacterial overgrowth …
Fibromyalgia
I have Fibromyalgia. It hurts! Fibromyalgia is a disease that affects your whole body. Your nerves, your muscles, everything last thing.
I have mornings I wake up and hurt all over. I have tried Aleve, I have tried Aspirin (all kinds) and nothing really works.
What does work …
Poten-C ascorbic acid forte
One of my growing problems right now that I am adult is my sensitive immune system ever since, which often, made me sick especially if there’s an extreme weather changes.
I am very prone to flu, fever and coughing when the weather suddenly shifted, so I really need to take …
Rogaine for Women
A few years ago, I went through a major life change and worked, for several months to change my bad life-style habits. As a result, I lost 50 lbs of weight that I had carried with me for more than a decade, and was very proud of myself. However, …
Astring O Sol Ice Pure mouthwash
Taking a bath is part of our daily routine before we head on out the door for a busy day at work or school. But aside from that, maintaining a good oral hygiene all throughout the day is also very important specially when we are dealing with other people …
Cold One Ice Wrap for Knees
I had been witnessing a terrible pain in my right knee which in turn was making me feel just uncomfortable and unfit all through the day. Initially the pain which cropped up only when I tried climbing stairs or just bend to pick up something, gradually became …
Crest Pro-Health Rinse, Refreshing Clean Mint
I like mouthwash because it keeps my mouth fresh and feeling clean. I have tried several different mouthwashes over the years, I usually choose whatever I find on sale. I like to use mouthwash as part of my regular routine, and if I ever find one that’s …
Lenscrafters Optical Shop, Columbus Georgia (inside Peachtree Mall)
I am ridiculously nearsighted and have to wear glasses and/or contacts every day.
I first used Lenscrafters for my eyewear because they had a special sale—“ buy one pair of glasses, get the second one free. I stopped by their store in Peachtree Mall and started looking around to see …
Azo Cranberry Supplements
I go through too many problems with my urinary tract and urinary health. I don’t always know what the best route to take is when I run into these issues. My mother being a nurse suggested that I start a daily regiment of cranberry supplements to insure that I …
Crest Whitestrips Advanced Seal
When I was kid, I remember people actually going up to me and saying, man, you have some REALLY white teeth! Of course I didn’t think anything of it as I thought everyone had the same kind of teeth when you were young. I never even drank hardly any milk …
Kiss My Face Obsessively Organic Pore Shrink Mask
This is a little on the expensive side but it’s organic and natural. I must say that $15 for about 2 oz isn’t too bad but it does accumulate over time if you keep buying this product. I’m glad I don’t have to write another review of how I’m …
Pure-Go Wrist Worn Hand Sanitizer Dispenser Kit
When I volunteer at a local animal rescue, we use tons of hand sanitizer. We disinfect our hands between handling animals, so that germs from the sick ones do not contaminate the healthy animals or their food, accessories, etc. When I was talking to a friend who works in the …
Frownies Facial Pads 144 ct
I have a friend who will stop and nothing to have the perfect face. When she told me she had bought a box of these “frownies” I had no idea what they were. She explained that they were adhesive for the face that could erase wrinkles by keeping …
Eden’s Garden Spearmint Essential Oil- 30 ml
When I put in an order to Eden’s Garden for some other essential oils, I added this one—“ it was on sale, plus I love the fragrance of eucalyptus spearmint and I could use this to make my own.
I only know of a few health uses that are …
Nature’s Way Efa Gold Organic Coconut Oil
I’m a fairly new convert to multipurpose, and reportedly healthy, coconut oil. I’ve just recently purchased my 2nd jar of Nature’s Way Organic Efa Gold Coconut Oil, Pure Extra Virgin variety in the 32 oz. jar. My purchase came from Amazon for only $18.44 with free shipping. Amazon …
Radiance Hoodia PowerSlim
Is Hoodia the magic bullet for easy-peasy weight loss? I am beginning to think so! Day Four of taking this supplement strictly as prescribed on the bottle - twice daily, half an hour before meals - and I am finding my hunger and appetite greatly diminished. (To …
Nu Skin Scion Feminine Wash
I really do not care much about feminine washes and will surely not spend a lot just for that, but since my mom let me try a feminine wash from Nu Skin, I wanted a bottle of my own.
Nu Skin has released Scion, a mild feminine wash that is …
Zip Wax Hot Wax Hair Remover
Like many other women out there, I have tried countless hair removal products. I usually end up going back to plain old shaving with a razor, but every now and then I like to try something new to see if I will get superior results. Last summer, …
Aroma Spa Electric Diffuser by Homedics
Oh what I wouldn’t give to relax a little, I mean I have literally spend countless hours looking for products that are soothing, and conducive to stress relief and restorative health and well being. At this point, I should have a PHD in TLC if you …
Alba Botanica Hawaiian Spa, Massage Oil Kukui Nut 8.5 oz
I love to use massage oils to help with fibromyalgia symptoms, and I have tried many—“ sometimes even invented my own. When I used another product that contained a lot of nut oils, I was pleased with the effects on my skin, so when I saw this one, I liked …
Alba Deodorant 55 Certified Organic, Tea Tree 2 oz
I have tried a lot of natural deodorants. The aluminum in the mainstream deodorant and antiperspirant products is supposedly linked to an increase in cancer risk for women, so I have been trying to find a good alternative, since breast cancer runs in my family. I would like to find …
Arose Aromatic Herbal Pack
I was browsing though a local health and beauty shop when I saw on their new product section this Arose Aromatic Herbal Pack. The packaging is quite catchy so I stopped by and took a closer look.
Reading from the box’s label, it is said to relieve muscular tension and/ …
Natural Fitness Professional Burst-Resistant Exercise Ball
Natural Fitness Professional Burst-Resistant Exercise Ball was one of the many fitness balls I bought in the past, which was worth around $25 online. I cannot find this fitness ball anywhere so I bought it online instead, and fortunately it was mailed here with an air pump …
Crest Pro Health Mouth Wash
For the past 6 months this is the only mouthwash you will find in my bathroom. I love having a clean mouth but I have always hated that almost burning feeling in your mouth when you use other mouthwashes such as Listerine. Don’t get me wrong, you know you …
REACH Essential Care Control Firm Tooth Brush
I would like to relate my experience of using this remarkable REACH Control tooth brush. I love this tooth brush. It is great. For me personally, I can’t even imagine a tooth brush which could substitute this one, which I could enjoy more. There is another REACH tooth brush …
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