thefussymama.com/the-best-cold-and-allergy-remedies-for-pregnant-and-nursing-mamas Allergies and colds are tough enough, but when you’re pregnant or nursing, your options for safe remedies and medications to treat them can feel extremely limited.After five and a half years of treating colds and year-round seasonal allergies (thanks, Texas!) while pregnant and/or breastfeeding, I know how hard it can be to find safe, natural, and effective options. During this time I’ve sought out the expertise and experience of many doctors, midwives, naturopaths, and herbalists to build up an arsenal of safe options. Now I’m sharing them here with you!
I am 4 days post opperation and I want to share what you will need! If you are going to have a breast reduction surgery, here is EVERYTHING you need to recover! I am sharing because I wish I had this to refer to before getting the surgery so I was prepared.
These are all delicious products and resources that helped me to finally lose weight after years of trying every diet imaginable. I absolutely support the use of GLP-1 to help with insulin resistance, which often contributes to being overweight. Eating a high protein (100g or more daily) and a low carb, low sugar diet is what finally worked for me. I also consistently do reformer Pilates to stay fit and strong. Menopause and perimenopause wreak havoc on our bodies! Hope this was helpful!!
Water. It's everywhere. It's what keeps us going. It's so critical and obvious that sometimes we take it for granted. If you're trying to improve your hydration (which affects how you feel overall), take a moment to explore some of the things I've tried and found success in.
I'm currently on 7.5mg of Zepbound and have been loving it. In 8 months I have lost 40 lbs and I have a daily goal of 90g of protein. These items help make the day to day a little easier 😊. Also I can't cook lol.
During my cancer journey, thoughtful gifts from friends and family became bright spots that made difficult days more manageable. While everyone's experience is different, these 15 items touched my heart and genuinely helped make treatment more comfortable. I'm sharing them hoping they might inspire you when supporting someone you love through cancer treatment, or help you feel more supported during your own journey. These aren't just products – they're gestures of care that truly made a difference.
Long shifts, heavy workloads, and non-stop movement—being in the medical field ain't for the weak. You’re on your feet saving lives, but who’s making sure you recover? This list is built for the real ones in scrubs—tools to keep you comfortable on shift, optimize your sleep, and help your body bounce back like you ain’t just pulled a 12-hour shift. Because a burnt-out healer can’t heal. Take care of yourself like you take care of your patients.
Power Up – Energy, Strength & Wellness ⚡💪 Feeling low on energy or just need a boost to power through busy days? I’ve got you covered! This ultimate list is packed with my go-to supplements and wellness must-haves to help you feel stronger, more energized, and ready to take on anything. Whether you're a busy mum, an entrepreneur, or just looking to support your health, these picks will help fuel your body and mind the right way. Because let’s be real—life doesn’t slow down, so we need all the energy we can get! 💥
Ive been on my fitness/health journey since last summer and these are the products that have been keeping me in check to not only stay consistant but also see results. whether your a newbie at the gym or are an avid gym enthusiast there is something for everyone here.
Things I use to up my wellness game. I’m a work in progress like most of us, but I enjoy all of these things and truly believe they make a difference in my health and wellness.
SOS recieved!! Here are my recommendations for some of the best things to keep you going and keep you well rested. I don’t drink so some of these are what I use to unwind in the evening after a hard days parenting!
2025 is the year I focus on myself and my health so I can be my best version! I have been doing home workouts and altering my diet to be filled with protein and less processed foods! I’m making changes for life and not a temporary fix. Here are just things that have helped me!
If you’re ADD/ADHD, struggle with anxiety &/or depression & other neurospicy things, this list is for you!
Don’t get me wrong, ever since my (late) diagnosis I’ve been doing a lot better surviving as a neurospicy (neurodivergent) adult, but sometimes I still struggle to survive. Here’s what I do/use to hack my life & survive adult life in a world that isn’t really friendly to those who are different!
I will be adding products as I find them!
Change isn’t easy, but it’s possible. I know, because I’ve lost 86lbs so far! 💪 Here are real choices, that brought real progress, and real results. If you’re serious about changing, you’ll find a way. If not… well, excuses are easy to come by. 😉
This list contains all of the essential tools and supplements that have helped me in my gut healing journey & overall holistic wellness. I dealt with recurring yeast infections do to my lifestyle habits that were causing an overgrowth in my candida bacteria. All of these items supported me being able to heal my gut naturally. May they serve you on your journey as well.
Hey, I'm no doctor so please don't take this as medical advice. Let's beat belly fat together. Seems like the older you get the more important it becomes. Belly fat is actually dangerous to your health. Diet, rest and excercise help too…
I put together this list of recommendations, and then I got sick—oh, the irony! 😅 The best way I’ve found to avoid getting sick is to stay ahead of it: wash your hands regularly, use hand sanitizer, take your vitamins, and eat healthy meals. But sometimes, no matter what you do, the bug still gets you. If there’s one tip you take from this list, let it be the tea, honey, and lemon concoction—it’s been an absolute lifesaver for me!
As someone who was diagnosed with PCOS and Insulin Resistance last year, here are a few things that have really helped me so far. This is a toolkit to support your hormonal wellbeing. Never forget that you’re beautiful, eat your fiber, hit your protein, and move your body! 🩷
Spring is the perfect time of year to pamper yourself! Prepare your mind, body and spirit with these refreshing and restorative ideas so you can take on any challenges that lie ahead. [As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases]
Looking to find your next vape product? This list has you covered. Here you will find vape brands I recommend and websites to order from.
I understand that vaping can cause irreversible damage and is still harmful, if you are 21+ and looking for a good alternative to smoking this list is for you!
As I’ve aged I’ve shifted my perspective away from wanting to be skinny and toward just being healthy, whatever that looks like. I’m also much more concerned about staying active in my later years and risk of fracture. To combat that I’m focused on strength training to maintain balance and improve bone density.
I am on a weight loss journey with the GLP-1 Mounjaro Medication. I began taking the injection in October of 2022. Since then, as of February 2024, I have lost 100 pounds. Below are an abundance of things that helped me stay hydrated, remain healthy, and see results!
If you’re like me you don’t plan to have a c section. But it’s always good to be prepared. I didn’t have anything for postpartum c section care and I regret it. Here’s a list of things I used on a daily basis during my recovery.
All the dental essentials that I’ve gotten based on recommendations from my Dentist, Hygienist, and/or Dental Assistants. Keep your teeth as long as you can because you won’t get more!
It often feels like there is no way to escape unhealthy products. Sometimes we're lucky enough to find stuff where the healthy aspects outweigh the other ingredients. These are some of those products that I've researched and currently use.
These are items that I use to live a longer, healthier, more fufilled life! Working out is already hard enough, so I like to focus on incorporating items that make it easier for me to enjoy workouts and improve recovery. These reccomendations are little items that can make a big impact and can be used in a variety of different ways!
Stop pouring from an empty cup. Taking care of your body is essential, not selfish. These products give you the tools to feel energized, strong, and confident in your own skin. You're already a superhero, and this kit just gives you your workout cape! Get ready to be stronger for yourself and stronger for your family. Ready to make the change?
Nothing better than making sure your insides are as glowy as your outsides 🤩 these are my daily supplements that keep me feeling good, energized and ready to go!
I have hypothyroidism (I was diagnosed 20 years ago) which means I've had to find ways to tackle inflammation, dry skin, acne, brittle nails, thin hair, low energy, weight gain…all the things. Here's my tool kit that I have put together from 20 years of figuring it out. I am not a doctor or giving medical advice, this is just what has worked for me.
Feel good, move smart, and glow from within. These are my go-to picks for wellness, fitness, and inner balance - everything that keeps my body strong, my mind clear, and my vibe high. 🌞🧘♀️💪
Any kind of skin issue can be unpleasant, painful and upsetting. I've struggled with eczmea over the years and tried loads of things, including some which made it worse. Here are my top recommendations to help manage eczmea flare ups.
I have Spastic Quadriplegia Cerebral Palsy. This list includes items I (or my friends) use to make life easier while living with a disability & being a full time wheelchair user.
Step into the world of natural healing with my Apothecary Starter Kit and Guide. This curated list features everything you need to begin creating your own herbal remedies, from essential tools to carefully selected ingredients. Whether you're new to herbalism or looking to expand your knowledge, these trusted essentials will help you craft soothing teas, tinctures, and balms right at home. Embrace the art of natural wellness and start your journey toward holistic healing today!
These sea moss gels, drops, and gummies make wellness easy. Tasty, mineral-rich, and part of my real routine—because feeling good should be simple. #SeaMossSupplements #WellnessStack #DailyMinerals #PlantBasedSupport #TrueSeaMoss #SuperfoodRoutine #AmazonWellness #Beanable
As someone with endometriosis, chronic migraines, lumbar spondylosis with radiculopathy and spinal canal stenosis (lots of lower back pain), here are my chronic pain supports I can’t survive without.
Need to put in a deep sanctuary sleep? Add these products to your nightly routine! Help to feel calm, cozy, and relaxed! These products will make you have the best dreams and deep sleep of your life! Sweet dreams 🌙
Good sleep is essential for your health and beauty! Here’s products that I use every night to not only sleep well, but to also wake up looking my best.
Through a series of unfortunate events, my physical being suffered. Now into resistance training, drinking lots of water, practicing yoga, and eating for healthy bones and heart to stay fit and healthy.
I started having symptoms of this cruelty a few years ago, and these are some supplements that have helped relieve some of the symptoms. DISCLAIMER: I am not a doctor, please talk to one if you want to start any of these supplements. If you have suggestions, I am all ears! Please comment and let me know!
Oral care has always been important to me but it wasn’t until I did Invisalign when I really got into it. It turned me into an avid flosser! Now I take pride in my routine and the positive feedback I get from my dentist.
These are just some of my general fitness favorites that I've used throughout my journey to lose weight. Scales that I use to track progress, items that I use in the gym itself, or the different classes that I've taken to mix things up in my fitness journey.
This list contains much of my favorite wellness brands and their products that have been tried and tested for their effectiveness and most of all, non toxic nature.
It’s been important to me to find health supplements that give you the exact ingredients and potency rather than the artificial stuff that gives you no results.
I have chosen these areas because I work on these regularly and have helped me in the past && can relate to all women who have similar goals. If you have questions, please reach out. I’m super passionate about intentional yet gentle wellness.
i've suffered with tmj for the past couple years and there was a point in my life where i was completely miserable because the pain was so intense every second of every day and there was nothing doctors could do to help besides invasive jaw surgery that i could not afford. thankfully i have found these products and exercises that help alleviate my pain. i still et flare ups of pain every now and then but these recs have made my life 100x better
Celebrate the incredible nurses who have touched your life or a family member’s life in a special way, or honor a nurse friend or family member who deserves recognition for all they do. Nurses give so much of themselves every day, and this is a chance to show them how much they are appreciated. This list includes affiliate links, which means that if you purchase something through these links, I earn a small commission—at no extra cost to you.
Real perimenopause solutions from someone who's living it. After a year working with a functional medicine doctor, these are the products and resources that transformed my sleep, mood, and energy during perimenopause.
Medical Medium Brain Shot Therapies recipes I use depending on the needs in my life. There are so many different recipes but these are ones I use most.
This is a “mami” edition. Of course guys can use it too. As a girl who hasn’t been doing home workouts or weights at the gym and is reminiscing, I wanted to share with you all and let you in on my gym tips. (Im thinking about doing a course with plan meals I used and the routines.) Enjoy the basics though 🙂↕️!
**"Going through a mastectomy and reconstruction is a challenging journey—physically, emotionally, and mentally. But having the right essentials can make a world of difference in your recovery. These must-have items provide comfort, support, and convenience when you need them most. From pillows that cushion and protect sensitive areas to tools that help with mobility and healing, each item is designed to ease the discomfort of surgery and make daily activities a little more manageable. Whether it’s navigating bumpy car rides, finding a comfortable way to rest, or simply having everything within reach, these essentials can truly help. If you or someone you love is facing this experience, know that small comforts can go a long way in making recovery smoother. You are strong, and you deserve all the support possible on this journey."**
These are some of my fave products for overall welfare❤️🩹 Health spans literal physical health, mental health, emotional health, spiritual health, and more – it's truly a holistic word in my world🌿 I try to touch each of the different aspects of this concept in my list and hope to keep growing it as I encounter more things I feel authentically uplift my wellbeing.
-Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome-
Has to do with blood
volume and it not going to the right places when changing positions from sitting to standing. But that’s just the tip of what this all entails.. from heat intolerance (and cold) extreme fatigue, heart palpitations, having to intake a large amount of salt every day; I could go on and on and not two cases of POTS look the same. Still figuring this all out and discovering what works and what doesn’t every day!
As a beginner in the field of holistic healing and using natural herbs in my wellness lifestyle, I figured I'd use this as a list to help others who are being guided by the Most High to turn away from Big Pharma and poor diets to build an herbal medicine cabinet and/or natural wellness library to live a more abundant and healthy life.
I’m in the thick of perimenopause and literally had to learn from scratch all the ins and outs. I’m on HRT currently and have learned a lot about what supplements are helpful with supporting our hormones (and mood) during this tricky time. Perimenopause is no joke!
I have a big goal to lose 100 pounds. I'm getting older and if I don't get control of my weight now, it's only going to get more difficult. This is a collection of items that I'm organizing to help me on my weight loss journey. I hope that they will be helpful to you as well.
These are the items that helped me when I sprained my ankle. I had 2 torn ligaments and a bone bruise so I was out of commission for a few months. Consult your doctor first, as always, but these are some good options that worked for me :)
Everything I’ve used (or loved learning about) during my TTC journey. From vitamins and ovulation tools to wellness must-haves that support your body and mind. Whether you’re just starting or deep in your journey, this list is full of products that have helped me feel more supported and informed.
Having developed chronic illness in my early adolescence, I experienced symptoms which I used to believe I would be stuck with for life. Thankfully, over many years of searching and experimenting, I have found that we actually have a tremendous capacity for healing and there are so many things to support our built-in self-healing systems. Truthfully, there is an unbelievable wealth of natural tools, resources, practices, and products that can support us in our healing journey and I'm going to my best to start creating a list here of all my favorite things.
At the start of every new year, we all make promises to ourselves to live better lives. I have compiled a list of items that might help you with your new years resolution
This is for you if you have a busy schedule like me and need some protein snack ideas or supplementation suggestions.
I would love to have all my meals and snack be whole foods but some days are very hectic so these snacks save the day.
Struggling through your GLP-1 journey? Learning by trial and error? It doesn’t need to be that way! I’ve compiled a list of all the things I’ve learned along the way to make this journey a little easier. Hopefully it helps you too! Best wishes for a successful and rewarding adventure! This post may contain affiliate links.
If you have PMDD you know it is NOT just a strong period, it is literally a torture chamber for your body and brain. Love that for us!!! These are some of the things I've used that give me actual RESULTS for my PMDD symptoms and make the monthly issues not such a huge issue. <3
The ultimate gift guide for the health & wellness girly in your life - ranging from stocking stuffers to big ticket items, there is something on this list you need!
Discover the top expert-recommended massage oils trusted by professional therapists. Categorized by use, these oils offer the perfect balance of glide, skin nourishment, and therapeutic benefits for every massage style.
I am all about natural options, and I am obssessed with essential oils, healing crystals etc. So I wanted to share my love of all these with others who love or are interested.