If you're just starting out on your weight loss journey and looking for the best tools to help you succeed, check out this list that helped me lose 50 pounds!
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.
As someone with POTS, hEDS, MCAS, Autism, Sleep Apnea, and more…these are the products that have helped me, and some funny socks that are relatable and just make me laugh on a bad day.
Hey Yall! I'm prepping for surgery over here, and although I haven't had excision surgery before, I've had enough abdominal surgeries with a c-section and gallbladder removal, that I've learned a few tricks! I'm so ready to get this thing behind me, and I hope this list helps you, as well!
3am. Wide awake. Too hot, then too cold. Mind racing. If this is your night, this list was made for you. Perimenopause sleep disruption isn't a mindset problem — it's a hormonal event driven by declining progesterone, fluctuating estrogen, elevated cortisol, and a misfiring hypothalamic thermostat. Every product here targets one or more of those specific mechanisms, and every recommendation comes directly from the evidence-based toolkit I cover in my full guide. One rule before you shop: start with magnesium glycinate. It has the strongest research base of anything in this list and most perimenopausal women are deficient in it. Build from there.
This list is full of the things that help me stay grounded, focused, and sober every single day. From small comfort items and wellness tools to resources that actually make a difference when the cravings hit — everything here has helped me keep my peace and my progress.
Whether you’re newly sober, in recovery, or just trying to live cleaner and clearer, these are the things that remind me it’s worth it to stay consistent. ❤️
Those that get it, GET IT! Its hard to find things that take away the pain completely, but these things can make migraines at least a little bit more bearable
as a former health practitioner, these items are as important for everyone's homes to attend to those minor injuries and discomforts, some of them are travel friendly so you can take it everytime you go out as well
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.
I always had challenges with cavities and plaque buildup even though I took care of my teeth so much. As soon as I transitioned over to these products I haven’t had any problems since. The transition happened over the course of years as I gradually added things to improve my dental health more and more!
Losing 20 lbs wasn’t just about shrinking- it was about stepping into my best self. These products supported me physically,mentally, aesthetically on my journey.
Personally, I've used these natural supplements. They have a great taste. They have helped support my various health and wellness needs such as mood, immunity an sleep.
Perimenopause starts earlier than you think and lasts longer than you want to know. It will make you sweat at night, get overheated for no reason, gain weight that refuses to come off and struggle to sleep. If you have any symptoms that started mysteriously and you're older than 40 (and sometimes even younger), there's a good chance it's menopause-related (ever had vertigo?)! Here are some things that have helped me along my perimenopause coping journey. Get comfortable, it's going to be about ten years.
Here's a rundown of the essentials I bring to work every single day! These must-have items are perfect for staying prepared, especially for new grads just starting out who tend to overpack! Take note!
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.
Need help staying consistent with your New Year’s resolutions? Girl, me too! Here’s a curated list of all the new things I am trying on the path to a better me 🤍 Join along!
My go-to Bulletproof products for energy, focus, and wellness, from their signature coffee and MCT il to supplements that support a high-performance lifestyle, these are the essentials I keep on hand.
This is everything that actually helps me feel better — from migraine relief to hydration to hormone support.
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Having to be out in the world while having your cycle is one of the hardest things for most women. Here are a few things that have helped me over the years from over the counter medications to heating pads to actual pads!
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.
Do you have digestive issues like me and want to learn how to heal your gut, or at least live somewhat normally? I struggle with SIBO and IBS but I have found things that help with my symptoms and allow me to still enjoy foods that I love. The most important part is educating yourself! I've included the best educational materials and books that have helped me along the way. (I am not a medical professional, just a mom who deals with chronic digestive and autoimmune issues.)
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This is a list of supplements I take and recommend. It is hard to meet your nutritional needs from diet alone. I feel a difference when I take several of these supplements especially collagen, CoQ10, and magnesium. This list contains affiliate links where I may earn commissions at no extra cost to buyers.
We're not perfect but I try to make clean-ish swaps. I got really bad migraines from having icky products in the house, making these swaps have helped soo much. I recommend starting with one product at a time - when you run out of something simply switch it with a cleaner option.. sharing my faves on a budget.
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.
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.
Are you in your era of restoration? Me too. I didn't expect that growing old would mean searching for my youth and just wanting easy comfort everyday. Living healthy and comfortable is my goal. What’s yours?
Taking care of yourself is important. Physically and mentally. Just like needing to put,and keep something together,you need the right set of tools. That's what you'll find here. I hope these help.
Prioritizing self care is so important, and has been a focus of mine over the last few years, physically and mentally. Here’s some of my favorite ways to relax and take care of my body and mind! Don’t forget to take care of yourself, too!
As an autoimmune girly, I've bought my fair share of things to either help me feel better or make my days easier. These are all the things that help me and I reach for them on a daily basis.
A few of my favorite supplements and self-care items to manage my PCOS symptoms from face masks to vitamins! I was diagnosed at 14 and have been trying to figure out my body ever since. #pcos #womenshealth #selfcare
I went through 2 egg retrievals and so far 1 transfer. Infertility sucks and ivf isn’t a promise. Be patient with yourself and make sure to have a supportive partner and/or family.
A Migraine is one of the worst, most intense and crippling pains someone can have. I have struggled with them for 30 years. These are Not cures but definitely some helpful things to get through the pain
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!
These are the vitamins and supplements I personally take every day to support my immune system, energy, digestion, mood, and overall wellness. I’ve tested a lot, and these are the ones that actually make a difference for me!
These are some of the products that I use and have in my house to fight the flu and cold, as a working mom we don't have time to be sick. But if we do (mom or dad) then these are what my husband and I used to make us feel better.
Living a healthy life is extremely important to me and I only use supplements I know by body needs, after extensive research these are the ones I love and use daily. I recently did a genetic methylation blood test and am about 2 months into my journey, I can honestly say i have never felt better!
These products I highly recommend to supplement hands-on treatment for pelvic health symptoms for easy, at-home use with directed guidance from our sessions for proper self-management and optimal pelvic health.
For those nights when you’re completely exhausted, but your mind is still going a mile a minute. This list is for moms who want a softer, easier wind-down routine with calming bedtime products for racing thoughts, body tension, stressful evenings, and making the bedroom feel more restful overall.
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!!
I was diagnosed with PCOS in Summer 2020. I’ve experience so much trial and error in my treatment even though I’ve found really great doctors along the way. Here are the things that stuck around in my regimen.
This is a list of items that I use daily since my mom had several strokes and is in therapy and my family and I's ful time care. Stroke awareness is nothing to pass by on I never thought it would happen to my mom but here we are.
This list is for the girls (ME) who sometimes feel the world just gets a little too loud, too bright, or too much. This list has calming tools and cozy things to create a safe, grounded vibe. I've added things from Loop earbuds and lavender steamers that turn your shower into a mini spa. Perfect for anyone who needs a reset, whether you’re winding down after work, protecting your peace in public, or just making your space a little gentler on your senses
Everything you need to create a peaceful bedtime routine and a cozy sleep space. These favorite essentials help promote relaxation so you can wake up feeling refreshed and ready for the day.
i love a fresh start and a clean slate & this new year i’m focusing on just that! i am planning on some self love and care and these are some of my favorite products to do so
Fluorescent lighting, screen glare, constant noise — it’s a migraine trigger storm. These are workday-friendly tools that help reduce light sensitivity, eye strain, and overstimulation while still looking professional in a healthcare setting. Everything here is realistic for medical office staff.
My morning and evening concoctions for glowing skin and a healthy gut. 👑
My secret here is honestly taking almost all of these every morning, but only half a dose. Works amazingly, and lasts twice as long 💸💸💸
She always has the latest & greatest, she’s trendy and tasteful, she’s glowing from the inside out. She’s that girl! And you can be her too (well you are her - duh!) Here are the things I think she has :)
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.
pain is all consuming and unfortunately it requires a lot of time to effectively manage. it has taken me a decade to slowly slowly build up a line up of products that help. here are some that I use, I hope it will be helpful for you as well. you'll notice I do not include any links to Amazon on my list - that's an intentional choice! I avoid Amazon when I can, but also acknowledge that it is a necessity for accessibility at times.
These are my favorite pills, patches and potions to help me detox smart, feel lighter, and glow from the inside out. Because after 40, self-care isn’t optional—it’s mandatory.
These are the vitamins I take every day to help me feel good and stay on track. Nothing fancy or extreme, just products I actually use and keep in my regular routine. Sharing in case it helps if you’re looking to build something simple that works.
Products that helped me during my Heart transplant journey. These are all products I have used myself during my recovery! These products would be helpful for anyone who has undergone a major surgery, or who has an underlying medical condition.
I have been using a GLP-1 medication for around 6 months now. I use a lot of specific products to help me with the side effects, to boost my weight-loss results, to prevent elasticity loss and more! There's no gatekeeping here! If you're on a weight-loss journey and/or are on a GLP-1 medication, I definitely recommend these products!!
You know what they say. The hottest girl have tummy issues! But we are not gatekeeping over here. Take a look at my list of products that are delicious and keep my stomach from bloating and aching.
These are the kids health and medicine essentials I keep stocked at home. From daily vitamins to cold and flu basics, these are the products I reach for and repurchase to make sick days and everyday wellness easier to manage.
It's time to face the harsh reality. You're getting old. Things will never be the same. That means it's time to take care of yourself. Allow me to help.
When life gets busy, these are the things that help me slow down, reset, and feel human again. Think soothing tools for sore muscles, calming aids for a restless mind, and little luxuries that turn everyday moments into self-care.
I want to help you to get in shape! Get your feel-good body and try out some new things. Losing weight can be easy if you have a plan and a helping hand. There are workouts for every fitnesslevel. You can also look at my blog “mehr isst weniger” - there are some recipies, moivation and easy workouts!
I’m a chronically ill girlie and I have difficult time regulating my body temp. So these are some of my staples that bring me relief on the hot summer days.
This list includes some of the most recommended supplements for boosting energy, improving sleep quality and supporting brain health. Perfect if you’re starting a simple daily supplement routine.
MTHFR is a gene that provides the instructions for an enzyme of the same name, which converts dietary folate into its active form, methylfolate. When there is a mutation in the MTHFR gene, this conversion process can be less efficient, potentially impacting the body's ability to process folate and homocysteine. This can affect numerous bodily functions, including DNA repair, hormone metabolism, and the creation of neurotransmitters like serotonin and dopamine.
Here are my low-tox recommendations and essentials i’ve found through the years!
Your recovery deserves comfort, structure, and peace of mind. This curated Mommy Makeover Post-Op Care setup is designed to support healing after a tummy tuck, lipo, muscle repair, arm lift, and breast augmentation/lift. Every item is selected to help reduce swelling, ease movement, stay organized, and keep essential supplies within reach—so you can focus on resting and recovering.
Welcome to Lana’s Daily Essentials, your go-to collection of the products I genuinely use and love every single day (or at least weekly). This list is a curated mix of my tried-and-true favorites, from wellness staples like MaryRuth's Multivitamins & supplements to my favorite gluten-free snacks that actually taste good. I’ve also included my daily skincare routine for sensitive skin, along with the tools and little lifestyle upgrades that keep my days running smoothly. You’ll also find my current favorite clothing pieces and shoes, comfortable, stylish, and easy to wear in real life. Nothing here is random; every item has earned its spot through consistent use and real results. If you’re looking to simplify your routine, feel better, and discover products that are actually worth it, you’re in the right place. These are the essentials I keep reaching for… and I think you’ll love them too.
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!
Are you a morning girly who likes to take care of herself before the world wakes up? As someone who has been waking up early for years, I wanted to share some wellness focused items that I feel are necessary to starting your day off right
A collection of products I use and love while working toward a cleaner, more low-tox, and holistic lifestyle. Come back often to see the new items I’m always adding! I learn something new everyday surrounding these topics and I’m excited to share with everyone.