GLP-1 medication has been truly transformational in my life. Like any transformation, it has come with challenges. Here's a list of tools I used to help get things moving while enduring the uncomfortable constipation side effect that hit me at times asthe doses progressed.
Struggling with bad posture or annoying back pain? Here's a fun and easy-to-follow list of exercises that can help improve your posture and reduce back pain.
Ozempic, Mounjaro, Wegovy, Zepbound...A drug that has cut my inflammation, eradicated my food noise, and caused some side effects along my health improvement journey. This list breaks down everything you need from someone that's hit the whole dose range over 18 months.
Chemo sucks. The time it takes, the nausea, the hair loss, the neuropathy. All of it sucks. I kicked cancer’s ass six years ago and these are some of the things that made life a little more tolerable.
Welcome to the Fibro Warrior’s Toolbox—a curated collection of essential resources living with fibromyalgia (and other chronic illnesses), especially during flare-ups. From trusted medical information and expert-recommended doctors to helpful apps, this is your go-to guide for finding support, relief, and empowerment on your fibro journey.
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Although not seen by people, underwear plays a significant role in providing comfort, self-confidence and health for the wearer. On the other hand, underwear can also help reduce the risk of infection. So it is not uncommon for women to pay more attention to choosing their underwear. There are several things to consider when choosing underwear, especially panties
My health essentials are all about feeling good from the inside out: simple, natural products that support energy, gut health, glowing skin, and restful sleep. From daily vitamins to soothing blends, these are the staples I genuinely love and trust to keep me balanced and well every day.
Helping people relax is essential when giving a massage. However it's important the Therapist is comfortable with the client, atmosphere and equipment as well. As a fellow former Therapist I recomment you consider these items to ensure the best experience for all parties involved. You will thank me later.
A collection of my daily health and wellness supplements and products that make me feel energised and feeling great. Remember to find out what works for you and consult your GP if needed.
Everyone should practice self-care! It makes a huge difference on your mental health! Here are my favorite self-care items that make me feel so much better!
This selection of high-protein snacks will satisfy your cravings and help you reach your fitness goals. Nourish your body with wholesome goodness and embrace the perfect balance of taste and nutrition!
These items will ease your troubles at work or at home. Honestly, life is too damn hard to be working extra hard. No one wants to endure a life of pain.
These are health and wellness products I personally use as part of my everyday routine. Nothing extreme or trend-driven..just simple, realistic finds that support energy, recovery, sleep, digestion, and overall balance in real life. I only add items I’m genuinely comfortable recommending and would (or do) repurchase myself.
Becoming severely ill over the past two years has made me change everything. What you put in your body matters! Here you will find everything from supplements to foods that saved my life. Enjoy reading/browsing!
Time to get a little personal here. I have been through some health challenges over the years from beating out Uterine Cancer, Achilles Tendon Tear, Knee Issues, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome recovery for both wrists, and Kidney Stones. From personal hygiene to physical support, this list will share items I currently use and used in the past.
In this one, I’m gonna kind of take you through my every day meds and my other grocery things that I use on a regular basis on a daily basis in most cases. Part 1 here. https://benable.com/Amykate38/my-health-journey-so-far-for-almost-2-years-summed-up-on-this-list-c0
I'm huge on wellness, diet, and fitness and have curated these goodies over the years to help keep my hormone health, stress, skin, digestive health, and weight management in check✨
Explore a selection of resources that promote wellness and self-care, from books to online courses. Community is a Pilar of wellness most of us overlook but places like these make a difference
These are the wellness staples that help me fell calm, clear, and more like myself. From sleep support to hormone balance, every pick here has earned its spot. Small habits, big difference 🤍
As an insomniac myself, these are the only tools that truly help me find rest. From calming comforts to sleep aids, each item is chosen to make nights a little easier🌙
I have qualifications in Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP), Time Line Therapy (TLT), Hypnotherapy and Reiki. I have exposure to (and have dabbled in) many natural therapies over the years including Chinese Herbs, Homeopathy, Kinesiology, Naturopathy, Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Massage (of various types), Iridology, Essential Oils, Gems and Reflexology. Likely there's more I'm not thinking of at this moment. Having said all this, I am not a medical practitioner and don't offer medical recommendations - just my own experiences. I am a huge believer in the mind/body connection and the language of the body that can teach us so many learnings to release trapped emotions and imbalances that cause dis-ease.
This list is to help families with aging loved ones find the right supplies to safely keep them in the spot they call home. from gloves to transfer belts, this list pulls together the critical items to get things started. It can be dauting taking care of a family member or organizing care. My hope is this list helps you kick start and shows your versions of common items that work well… hopefully taking some of the guess work out. All of this comes from my experience owning an In Home Caregiving agency called Providential Home Care in the Portland, Oregon area. I hope you all find this helpful! Just remember, YOU can do this, it will be hard, and give yourself some grace…. you get points for being the person that stepped up! Be kind to yourself - Have more questions about care? Check out our website: Providential Home Care - phcoregon.com
The life of a kindie kid means all fun and sickness at least once a month 😅 From the common cold to the flu here’s a list of everything we love to support the illness but also preventing it!
if you've been struggling with hormone symptoms like acne, weight gain, irregular periods, or fatigue – these are the things i swear by to feel more balanced. this list is all about real tools that help me support my body naturally🌿
As someone with EDS, POTS etc, these essentials are things that I use frequently to help myself out! I truly can only recommend them, but since I’m not a doctor I cannot tell you they will work for you. I do however think very highly of this list! 🦓🧂🩻💤
Getting diagnosed with Pots is so hard. Your whole life gets flipped upside down and you have to relearn how to take care of yourself. These products have helped me significantly day to day. The best thing you can do with chronic illness is to figure out what works for you! Hopefully some of these things work for you :) Stay strong baddie 💋
Products that I use monthly to make things easier and less painful! I personally struggle with pretty bad cramps, so a lot of these things I really cannot live without!
For the last couple of years, my husband and I have adopted a healthier lifestyle. We eat clean food, take vitamins, drink water, and exercise. These items and health choices have had a great impact on our lives. Enjoy!
For the girlies and guys who want fresh breath,pearly whites and dentist-level clean_without the boring basics. Everything here is top quality, clean and glow -approved.
I have been a Nurse for a long time. I have found these things made my job easier. It's nice to have your own "tools". Also included some great uniforms , sneakers etc. Enjoy exploring my list. And please feel free to leave some feed back, so I can always learn what other nurses like in the way of brands , etc.
This list was inspired by my best friend and the things I gifted to her while she went through a tough time recovering. For your friend or loved one preparing for or recovering as well, here are some ideas for thoughtful & useful gifts here!
These are some helpful tips for anyone dealing with back pain, plantar fasciitis, or other foot issues. They come from my own experience living with chronic bulging disc pain and a two-year struggle with plantar fasciitis. Over time, I’ve come to realize just how connected our feet and backs really are. To truly find relief, you have to take care of both. Pain-free living depends on it.
These products will help improve circulation. From foot and leg massagers to compression socks and more. You'll find a wide variety of items to help increase blood flow and help stimulate leg circulation.
Here is a list of supplements, items and medication that have helped me with Chronic Fatigue, PCOS, Long COVID, Chronic Infammation and Brain Injury. I am doing so much better in my healing journey thanks to the things on this list!
These are the little things that make a big difference in how we feel, look, and show up every day—me and my kids. Small swaps, daily habits, and products that support our health from the inside out.
It can be so hard to find time to workout as a mom, but health and fitness should be a priority because it makes such a huge difference in our mental and physical health. Healthy mama = healthy kiddos! These are all the things I use!
Taking care of our bodies is the most important thing we can do, especially as we get older. Here are a few of my non negotiables when it comes fueling my body and making sure I’m in my best shape. All products are from Walmart!
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These are some of my favorite items I use in my teeth routine to keep my mouth and teeth healthy. I take my mouth care seriously and these products helps me stay on top on making sure my teeth and gums are heathly and strong.
These are some of my favorite products that allow me to embrace my menstrual phase instead of loathe it. Please do your research and consult with a healthcare professional before using any herbal or medicinal recommendations 💜
Your Benable list, "Things Girls Need on Their Cycle," offers a curated selection of essential items to help manage menstruation comfortably and conveniently. It includes sanitary products like pads, tampons, and menstrual cups, pain relief options such as heating pads and pain relievers, hygiene essentials like wipes and liners, and comfort items such as herbal teas and cozy clothing. This comprehensive list ensures that girls have everything they need to feel prepared and cared for during their menstrual cycle.
I was diagnosed with a heart condition a year ago that started me on a health journey where I have found many things that I was surprised to discover I enjoyed within the health and exercise realm. These are my favorite recommendations.
foundational supplements to support all body systems—hormones, metabolism, inflammation, and stress—as you prepare for pregnancy. These are gentle, evidence-informed tools to help optimize your cycle, nourish your body, and support conception from the inside out.
This list is gold if you are ready to free yourself from coffee addiction and live in your natural feminine energy flow. Here are many of my favorite, tried and true, mindful “coffee” alternatives that help you stay in harmony with the cycles of your feminine energy and avoid jitters, jolts, crashes, anxiety, stained teeth, caffeine cravings, brain fog, fatigue, hormonal disruption, insomnia, and all the other chaos that caffeine can exacerbate in many women's bodies.
This is short list with huge impact in my health and wellness. Every item has been carefully curated and been part of my wellness routine for several months at minimum to assess its impact. These are the ones I cannot do without.
These are the essentials I always keep on hand as an EMT — items that make long shifts smoother, keep me prepared on calls, and help me feel ready for anything. From practical tools to personal comforts, this list covers my everyday must-haves for life on the job.
Personal Recs/ essentials for anyone who’s starting a Glp1. You don’t have to get all of these at once, in fact I think you shouldn’t. You know what works best for you, and what symptoms you’re having. A lot of these can knock out multiple symptoms. And ofc always talk to your doctor
These are the tools I reach for when I need to reset, reflect, or just feel a little more grounded. As a mental health professional-in-training and creative, I’m always exploring ways to support emotional clarity and calm, without overcomplicating things
My go-to migraine toolkit. These are the things that actually help when I feel one coming on — whether it’s easing the pain, blocking light, or just helping me get through the day a little easier.
I believe health and fitness is super important! These are some of my favorite foods, energy drinks, and other things that I have found useful for being active within the gym and eating healthy.
Now I tend to switch between purses for work and going out but there are some things that come with me wherever I go. These are some of my must haves in my purse.
If you have FSA funds to spend, these are some of my favorite things I’ve purchased (that aren’t just a lifetime supply of allergy meds and and sunscreen)
Looking to upgrade your wellness routine without the overwhelm? This curated list features my personal go-to products and practices that actually make a difference — think energy boosters, calming essentials, and daily rituals that support a healthier, happier you. Whether you're just starting your wellness journey or fine-tuning your self-care routine, these picks are here to help you feel your best, inside and out.
Ever wonder how to get pearly-white teeth and everlasting fresh smelling breath? Then look no further! Welcome to the ULTIMATE Dental Hygiene Guide! For all my clean girlies and guys 🪥
Here are some of my favorite period products that help me through that time of the month. Here are somethings that make my life just a little bit easier when Mother Nature is calling.
Want to live a healthier life? Check out these products to help! These are my favorite supplements I have ever used and the only ones I have noticed an overall better feeling. These products help me function and feel more alive.
Living with chronic illness? Me too! These are the products that make daily life easier for me, things I really find helpful. From pain relief to energy-saving tools and comfort items.*This list contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them, at no extra cost to you.*
It's that time of the month & i know it could feel like the worst time of the month for most. Here's a list of my favorite items that makes my period, & could hopefully make yours a little easier.
This list includes the essentials that support my healthy and balanced lifestyle. I believe in simple habits, nourishing food, and routines that make daily life easier — not strict diets or perfection. Each item here is something I truly use to feel better, stay organized, and enjoy my day with more intention.
Keywords: healthy lifestyle, simple habits, balanced routine, anti-inflammatory foods, everyday wellness, real nutrition
This is my personal selection of healthy lifestyle essentials — simple tools, foods, and habits that help me feel good every day. I believe in balance: small choices, daily rituals, and nourishing our body without stress or strict diets.
These are the same items I use to cook healthier, stay organized, and take care of myself physically and mentally. I recommend them because they truly support a sustainable lifestyle — not perfection, just real life.
Keywords: healthy lifestyle, balanced habits, simple wellness, anti-inflammatory foods, healthy cooking, self-care, mindful living, productivity
As a massage therapy student myself, I know what’s hype and what’s actually helpful. This list is my honest breakdown of books, tools, and self-care gear that make school (and clinic) a lot smoother. If you’re just starting your journey or need to upgrade your setup, these are the items I swear by.
These products are fantastic for enhancing fine motor skills, cognitive behavior, and sensory processing in autistic children. I've purchased several of these items for my daughter as birthday and Christmas presents, and she absolutely adores them. I hope they bring just as much joy and benefit to your family!
I am an avid runner. Along with that, I do regular strength training workouts, high intensity interval training and step workouts too. You name it, I probably do it. I love working out and it is a regular part of my life. I have consistently worked out since I was 20 years old. It makes me feel good and it does not feel like work since it is a part of normal routine. I am sharing my favorites of everything to do with working out, health and fitness. I hope you find some interests in my recommendations and that they will inspire you to continue a life of health and fitness.
Things that have made my life with fibromyalgia + psoraitic arthritis much more manageable. a mix of medical + lifestyle. *I AM NOT A MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL, always check with your doctors before ingesting or trying a new healing method!! This is just what has worked for me personally as someone that's been diagnosed for 13 years now.*