I have dealt with HS since I was 12 years old. I am not a dermatologist or esthetician by any means, but these are all items that have helped me manage my Hidradenitis Suppurative and prevent painful flare-ups. I hope you are able to find something that can be beneficial to you!
I'm on a liquid diet but these recommendations would be helpful for anyone wanting to boost their protein intake during cancer treatment and reduce chemo side effects!!
I’m not a doctor and this is not medical advice. These are just a few things that have helped me during cold and flu season this year that I thought would be helpful to share.
These are my go-to items that help me feel more grounded, calm, and supported throughout the day. Each product was chosen with intention, from tools that ease my mind to simple comforts that make daily routines feel lighter. If you struggle with anxiety (like I do), these essentials might offer you the same little moments of peace, relief, and reassurance. Think of it as a starter kit for creating a softer, more manageable day.
If you’ve ever stared at iHerb’s 10,000+ products wondering what’s actually worth it, I got you. These are the ✨essentials✨—from viral skincare to supplements that actually do something. No fluff, no regrets. Just real-deal products that glow up your skin & mood.
Si alguna vez te has perdido entre los miles de productos de iHerb sin saber qué realmente vale la pena, aquí está tu respuesta. Estos son los ✨esenciales✨—desde skincare viral hasta suplementos que sí hacen efecto. Sin relleno, sin arrepentimientos. Solo productos reales que mejoran tu piel y tu ánimo.
🌱💪🏻 That's right, we can be plant-based/vegan and strong AF! I get about 120-145 grams of protein a day and these are some of the things I use to meet that goal.
After 20+ years in LA - and years of healing from mold and MCAS - I’ve tried it all. This list is your go-to guide for a clean, feel-good day in the city: from low-tox coffee shops and detox spots to meditation retreats. Most of my recs are Eastside (because that’s home for me 💛), but everything here is actually tried, tested, and loved by me! Nothing trendy for the sake of it -just spots I keep coming back to because they've really helped me heal!
These are products I use, have used, or have been recommended. A lot of the time I have lacked medical answers to the symptoms I am facing so I've had to navigate a lot of this on my own or through seeking out other people with similar experiences. Just remember to be kind to yourself and to your body, even if it feels like it's failing you. It's all we can do sometimes to pick our battles to extend the time we feel “normal”.
Trying to live as long as possible and betting big $$ these Amazon purchases help me do that 😅 (please always consult with a doctor for anything related to your health). I've noticed improvements in skin, hair, and energy!
In 2018 I had a Vertical Gastric Sleeve (Also known as bariatric surgery or weight loss surgery) I successfully lost 150lbs and currently 4 years post op with no re-gain. Below are all my favorites to be successful in your journey and yes new life. The biggest key to success is a lifestyle change.
meet your smile’s new clean up crew. these products freshen breath, whiten teeth, and help you pretend you floss way more than you do. these are easy to use, gentle on your mouth, and keep your teeth looking the best it can. these all work so great for me and i highly recommend each one :)
Discover 10 whole foods that naturally keep you slim and fit. From avocados to green tea, these nutrient-packed superfoods boost metabolism and curb cravings.
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Out of the trillions of supplements I’ve taken these are the ones I’m vibing with right now. I use these to supplement a nutritious diet. And no supplement will be better than doing the emotional Work and a good night’s sleep.
These are things I use. I am not advising anyone else as I am not a medical doctor…you know the drill 🤪
Fuel your fitness and fat-loss journey with this curated collection of protein-boosting hacks, snacks, and must-have essentials. This board highlights simple, realistic ways to increase your daily protein intake — from grab-and-go snacks to high-protein pantry staples, drink add-ins, and meal-prep favorites. Whether you’re trying to preserve muscle in a calorie deficit, tighten and tone, or just stay fuller for longer, these picks make hitting your protein goals effortless and delicious
I know everyone including myself believes that losing weight is hard. What if I told you that losing weight is not the hard part. Follow me in this post of Do’s and Don’ts. I am going to give you some of my tips and how i have progressed to my goals. I am 11lbs down and a few more to go.
I've been diagnosed with anxiety since the ripe age of 12.
So just some things I found that help ease the tension between myself and I when it's on the way to its peak.
These are some things i use and believe anyone can benefit from. Makeup shouldn't be the only use in life to make you feel good about yourself. Not everybody wears makeup, nor does anyone need it, here are some tips to make you feel good without it.
The wellness products I personally swear by — tested and approved by this PNW health enthusiast! From supplements I take daily to fitness tools I can't live without.
These products have helped my teeth health so much! The toothpaste I have linked has helped my gum health quite a bit! And the kids products are all things that my 5 Year old uses everyday and loves!
we all deserve to relax as much as we can. simple shower, skincare, and other nighttime rituals will help you wind down for the night and get you ready to have the best sleep ever. ***This list contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them—at no extra cost to you.***
To keep logging high mileage week after week, it takes more than just solid shoes and sheer willpower. These are the daily supplements that help me stay strong, recover well, and keep showing up for marathon after marathon.
My ongoing list of online trauma, somatic, and mental health courses by The Centre of Healing and others. I discovered The Centre of Healing while browsing for online courses. Later, I came across their trauma-informed certificate and gave it a try. It was such an easy to follow course. The online community was very engaged and there were lots of videos and written content. You can get a 10% discount on their courses by using the code FOUZ. My list of “other mental health courses” covers other important topics like men's mental health and learning therapies like CBT, ACT, etc in a way that's accessible. Are there any other trainings or courses you would add? Let me know!
Patients trust nurses, and so do I. Nursing essentials are the tools that make this trust possible—helping nurses stay prepared, professional, and ready to provide the best care every day. This is the list of items that you will really need if you're studying nursing, aspiring to be a nurse, or are already a nurse. If you don't have one of these items, you must buy one! It's going to be really helpful for you and your patients! Not a nurse, but found this? Recommend this to your friends, colleagues, or someone who pursues nursing. This will be very helpful to them.
After managing back pain for over 30 years, I’ve done extensive research on effective pain management. Here’s my list of must-haves. Some of the links are affiliate links, meaning I may earn a commission if you make a purchase through them.
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.
This list is for all my eczema sufferers: all products on this list are STEROID-FREE & are products I have personally used during my worst flares.
These are my favorite creams, supplements, oils, and tools you can use to manage your flares and hopefully prevent new ones in the future.
Sharing my favorite products for a whiter smile and saying goodbye to bad breath. Lots of options for people with braces, retainers, bridges, and implants
If you are in perimenopause or full blown menopause these are the items you must have. Let's call it a Support Survival Kit. These are all things that have really helped and worked for me and can make a huge difference in your life. Let me know in the comments if any of these have helped you! -includes affiliate links-
Sick Day Essentials to survive and prevent those sniffles. This list includes items to help build that immune system that way you and your little will not be down as long! This is NOT medical advice. Please always consult with your physician.
As a college student, staying healthy and focused is really important to me. It is difficult to avoid illness on a super germy and busy campus, where sick people surround you all day long. That’s why I take a lot of immune boosting supplements. I also go to the gym a lot, so joint and cardiovascular health as well as prioritizing muscle recovery is something I look for supplements to help me with!
A peek inside my crunchy, low-tox medicine cabinet 🍯✨ These are the natural remedies, herbal staples, and non-toxic wellness swaps I actually use and restock. Think immune support, gut love, clean first-aid, and cozy sick-day essentials. All the holistic goodness that keeps our home humming. (As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you.)
After being diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), I searched high and low for the best tools, supports, and products to help manage daily symptoms like joint pain, hypermobility, fatigue, and muscle weakness. This curated EDS essentials list is designed to help newly diagnosed EDS warriors stay supported, protect joints, reduce pain, and make daily life a little easier. You are not alone, and you’re doing an amazing job taking care of yourself!
I believe health and wellness is something we often take for granted. In efforts to ensure that this is top priority these are products I use to make sure I’m in great health and shape!! From great sleep ( moms know) to supplements to support my overall well being! Let’s make sure we are appreciate and maintain our temple mind body and soul!
Everything I actually used in nursing school — not the overpriced fluff. Clinical essentials, study tools, and survival items that made it through exams, skills check-offs, and long hospital days.
Is it Doctors Day? APP Appreciation? Medical Assistant Month? Having a party for your PAs? Find great gifts to celebrate health care workers, customized just for them. Many specialities available - and if you don't see what you want, contact the artist. We can make it happen for you, no matter how small the field is.
If you live with chronic pain like here, here are my tried and tested products to help make the struggle a little easier.*This list contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them, at no extra cost to you.*
These are the everyday tools I rely on as a Type 1 diabetic. From daily management to small things that make life easier, this list is perfect for making your life with Diabetes easier.
This collection is made from our family’s journey through childhood cancer. Each item is something we found essential during hospital stays, clinic visits, and long days of treatment. From comfort items to practical tools, these must-haves help children feel cared for and parents feel a little more prepared.
Whether you are just beginning this journey or supporting a loved one, these essentials can provide comfort, hope, and relief in the middle of the hardest days. I’ve included products that help with hospital comfort, organization, nutrition, hydration, rest, and emotional support—the small things that make a big difference.
I pray this list helps families feel supported and reminds them that they are not alone in the fight against childhood cancer.
My mother has several significant medical issues. Caring for her through these matters and as she ages has been quite an experience. These are some tools or resources that really help!
Self-care rituals and wellness tools designed to support relaxation, grounding, and stress relief through simple daily routines. These body-based and sensory self-care essentials help create calm, balance, and intentional moments of reset at home or on the go.
My mom was diagnosed with Lewy Body dementia over 5 years ago. I've learned so much about coping with this disease and it's never easy. I hope these websites, aids, and support groups are helpful to you as they are to me ❤️🙏
I'm all for finding products that actually work and help make my life healthier! All these products are vetted by me and my millienial mom friends that I use almost daily!
In 2026, we’ve realized that health doesn't come from a pill bottle—it starts in the grocery aisle. Your gut microbiome controls everything from your mood and skin clarity to your daily energy levels.
I’ve curated this list to cut through the 'wellness noise.' These aren't exotic superfoods you'll use once and forget; these are 10 'Daily Drivers' that are easy to find, affordable, and scientifically backed to support your digestive ecosystem. Use this as your master shopping list to build a more resilient, high-performing version of yourself.
Supplements can support your goals, but they’re not a shortcut. Focus on nutrition first then choose supplements that enhance your routine 🤍 I chose these supplements only after years of trying many different brands and companies. These products have given me the best results along with maintaining a healthy active lifestyle
Stuff that helps — whether you’re on period week, want clearer, brighter skin, a rounder booty or anything in between. This is a real-life mix of [mostly] natural support, easy swaps, and products that make every phase a little bit easier.
If you aren't taking care of YOURSELF, then who is???? These self-care items will have you wondering how you lasted so long WITHOUT them. We are in our self-care, soft life era. Life is hard enough, so add these items to make living a bit more luxurious.
Everything you need to stay prepared, comfortable, and efficient from clock-in to clock-out. These shift-ready staples are the everyday essentials nurses rely on to get through long hours with confidence.
All the best pre-conception, pregnancy, and postpartum supplement support. Always consult with your doctor before starting anything but these are most commonly recommended by fertility clinics and OBGYNS!
Want to wow your dentist at your next visit? Most of these products I use if they apply to me but there are other recommendations I threw in for braces, crowns, bridges, and sensitive teeth! Give them a try and watch your dentist be amazed.
Schizophrenia is ALL CONSUMING. It needs a ton of support and care. These are things we have come across in our battle with Schizophrenia and trying to thrive despite SMI=serious mental illness
In my journey to curating a home that nourishes my body, not burdens it, I have compiled a list of must buys into my own personal wishlist 🍃
This list covers all the highly recommended products I come across as a do my own research into low toxin swaps in my home 🌱🏡
Keeping yourself Spiritually and mentally healthy is not easy, nor guaranteed. It is important to have aids to help your practice for keeping your Spirit alive and your mind healthy. Here are some I love.
Wrap your loved ones (or yourself) in wellness this season 🌿✨ This hand-picked collection features natural, holistic, wellness gifts — from herbal teas and aromatherapy to eco-self-care, supplements, and wellness tech. Whether you’re nurturing calm, restoring balance, or simply celebrating the beauty of nature. Organized by price for easy gifting: Under $15 → Sweet tokens of care Under $25 → Thoughtful self-care + mindful treats Under $50 → Everyday luxury for body and soul Around $100 → Splurge-worthy wellness + radiant living! Happy Shopping friends!!
Ladies with PCOS i have put together a list of all of the supplements that i am either currently taking or have tried in the past. Comment any questions
I recently learned you can use your HSA or FSA on self-care essentials. Beyond basic skincare staples, many plans even cover luxe gadgets like the Oura Ring and Dr. Gross red-light therapy mask. Always be sure to check your plan covers first!
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I have an uncommon form of insomnia called chronic insomnia which means I struggle to sleep more than 3 nights a week basically every week. Sometimes that means no sleep at all! I have dealt with chronic insomnia for over 6 years now and wanted to share the items that have helped aid me through the years. These are the top of the top, and really help. I hope we both get better rest soon!
I feel very passionate about non-toxic living, natural remedies, health, happiness, and living a high quality life. ❤ Knowledge is power and I like to share it!
Perimenopause is a mess but you don't have to be! These are some of the things I use to stay healthier and happier, while also fighting the war on aging!
Menopause hit me like a Mack truck! Night sweats, weight gain, insomnia, brain fog and why does my body ache? 😣 Being a woman is no joke! After raising all my kids I was not prepared for the fresh hell this season brought! Here are products that have helped me get through the hardest days and nights!
Being sick is the WORST! Here are my flu and cold remedies that are effective and promote getting back to health ASAP For both adults, kids, and babies! These are great to always have on hand cuz you never know when sickness will make its way to your home.
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.
Upgrade your shower with sleek, supportive seating and stability for low-energy days or limited mobility. These modern, spa-inspired solutions provide safety without sacrificing aesthetics.