Frozen shoulder, also known as adhesive capsulitis, is a condition characterized by stiffness, excessive pain, and limited range of motion in the shoulder joint. It typically develops gradually and can be quite challenging to deal with. 😔 This condition occurs when the connective tissues surrounding the shoulder joint become thickened and tight, leading to inflammation and a loss of flexibility. Activities like reaching, lifting, and even simple daily tasks such as washing your hair, driving, and working out can become difficult and painful. But fear not! Understanding a frozen shoulder is the first step toward finding relief. While the exact cause is not always clear, factors such as previous shoulder injuries, prolonged immobility, and certain medical conditions may contribute to its development. The good news is that a frozen shoulder is usually temporary, although it can last for months or even years, Mine was 17 months long. With the right approach and treatment, you can regain mobility and alleviate discomfort. Seeking medical advice from a healthcare professional is essential for an accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plan. They may recommend a combination of physical therapy, pain management techniques, and exercises to improve flexibility and strength. Remember, patience and consistency are key. Stay positive and committed to your recovery journey. With proper care and support, you can overcome a frozen shoulder and restore full functionality to your shoulder joint. Browse through my board to discover helpful tips, exercises, and products that can assist you on your path to healing and regaining your shoulder's freedom of movement. Let's conquer Frozen Shoulder together!
Since the pandemic my digestive system went haywire. I have since managed my diet to heal. Let me introduce you to my world of wellness with my go-to anti-inflammatory foods. Elevate your health and savor delicious choices that nourish and heal. From vibrant fruits to nutrient-rich greens, my list empowers you to embrace a lifestyle that promotes balance and vitality. Make every bite a step towards well-being.
This list highlights nutrient-rich options that promote brain health, balance hormones, reduce stress, and uplift your mood. If you are looking to boost your energy, calm anxiety, or stabilize your emotions, these foods and supplements are powerful allies for maintaining a positive mental state.
I've tried nearly everything when it comes to managing chronic pain! This list is here to guide you through some of the most effective and natural ways I've found to manage it.
Constipation, abdominal pain, coughing, congestion, diarrhea, rashes, indigestion, gassiness, bloating… been there, done that. Here's how I manage MCAS symptoms from skin to stomach.
Hubby is on a wellness journey using a protein and deficit diet. Here are some of the things he is loving in his daily routine and some pantry options to get excited about in your weight loss journey.
My supplements that are heavily based on research into Women's health. Designed to support women as they enter peri-menopause. Aimed at improving bone density and muscle mass as well as aiding in fat loss. Shoutout to Dr. Stacy Sims!
Wellness and fitness supplements and equipment to help with your wellness and healing journey from outside and within. These include supplements that I use daily for gut health and equipment to promote healing
I’m a night owl, and so finding a solid bedtime routine and sleeping environment that support a good night’s sleep has consisted of some trial and error for me. Over the last couple years, I’ve really tried to prioritize this area of my life more and have found that some of these items have helped me wind down and night and get the best sleep possible.
Lavender is such a versatile herb to begin a journey. You can eat it, drink it, use it in the house, and make remedies with it. And relax at the same time! 🪻🪻
Staying hydrated just got easier! Here’s a list of the best water bottles to help you hit your daily water goals, featuring motivational time markers, sleek designs, and bottles that actually make you want to drink more water.
As someone that has been on a health journey for years, landing me 200lbs lighter, off my adhd and anxiety meds and just doing life as naturally as possible - these are my staples. Many are for glp1 support. Some are for ADHD / Focus support.
This is a great list of the natural remedies I go to when I don’t feel well. Note that these have all worked for me and my personal experience. But also note that I am not a doctor. Please see a doctor for more info or before using any of these remedies. My advice is not medical in nature. Just experiential.
As a food allergy and intolerance mama, it has taken a lot of trial and error to make our lives just a teensy bit easier than they would be otherwise. Allergies in our family include dairy and egg, and intolerances include gluten and nightshades. We have used all items on this page. I am not a doctor. Check with your doctor first to see what will work best for you or your child.
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!
From vitamins to shoes, this is your one stop shop to maximize your tax savings by utilizing your FSA/HSA funds with these wellness products. Your body and wallet will thank you later 💲🧖🏼♀️👜
🚨Please note: Check with your FSA/HSA to see if any of these listed items requires a doctors note.
📢 And as always, check with your FSA/HSA for qualified items.
These are the best water bottles that I have used so far. I love to stay hydrated and I usually carry tea in the morning then water for the rest of the day.
Sniffle survival guide? I think yes. Hello flu and allergy season, you've met your match. Here are the essentalls I have stocked in my house at all times and I honestly couldn't live without.
A list of movies that made me pause, feel, and truly rethink what I understood about mental health. I hope you experience the same while watching these movies about various mental health conditions.
This one is for the girls – period! In all seriousness, I am on a journey to learn more about synching my life to my period cycles to better understand how my body works, increase my own autonomy and be able to master this part of my life. It always feels CHAOTIC for me when my periods roll around. Once it does, I am like… oh well, YEAH DUH! I want to share helpful tips, products and ideas that will help us all embrace womanhood and all of the transitions that make us who we are. Here's to HAPPIER, healthier and predictable moments. Let's kick the CHAOS for good.
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.
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.
started my first semester of nursing school! here’s what i bought
edit*** sem 1 is over! list is updated with everything i kept and new things i bought!
These are my everyday essentials that I use for my health and mental well being. From my favorite vitamins,
proteins to little activities to do for self care, it’s all here waiting for ya!
With health care often not being available or up to par, now is the time to grow your very own medicine and “skill up” on how to treat yourself medically.
I am all about sustainable and healthy weight loss! I, like many others, locked back in on January 1st to hit my weight loss goals These are a few of my staples that have made by recent 15 lb weight loss.
This consists of basic necessities for everyday life as a neurodivergent! These accommodations are suitable for any environment, not just at home! Thank you for visiting my page, hopefully you find it useful! :)
If you have been thinking about doing a heavy metal detox, this was a gentle detox I did and these were all the supplements I used and recommmend the cleanse. I had great results doing this cleanse and my fears of how brutal detoxes and cleanses can be but these supplements worked and I felt the results without all the nasty side effects due to taking the right supplements to nourish your body.
All of my biohacking health and wellness go-to products. From supplements to powders these have improved my wellbeing as a woman and mother in my late 30's. Anything I can do to improve my well being, appearance, and overall health from the inside out first is my mantra. I've invested a lot of time and energy into curating products that I love myself as someone who has struggled with vaginal health issues, infertility, gut problems, bladder control issues and thinning hair in my adult life. This Benable list contains affiliate links. If you click on these links and make a purchase, a small commission may be earned from the brand, at no extra cost to you. Only products that are personally used and believed in are recommended
Taking care of yourself doesn’t have to be complicated. This list is full of the little things I reach for when I want to feel more like myself—mentally, physically, and emotionally. From sleep support to daily feel-good habits, these are my go-to wellness faves that help me keep it together (even when life is doing the most)
Books, supplements and mindfulness to help you on your well aging Menopause Journey! This can be such a challenging time , let's go through it together- I'm here to help!
I'm a mom so I know how important self care is for our mental and physical health. This list contains some of my favorite products. This list is here to help other moms make their self care routine a priority.
This list runs the gamut of everything I keep to better my overall health. Whether I’m hitting my wellness goals from a nutrition, exercise, medical, or aesthetic angle, these products are tools I keep in my arsenal.
Working in a hospital especially the OR surgical caps are a must. These are a few of my favorites from Etsy!! They're great quality and supports small businesses.
These are the supplements I used to support ovulation, improve insulin sensitivity, and restore balance to my hormones. After a few months of consistency, my cycle became regular — and not long after, I was pregnant! Sharing in case it helps someone else on the same path. Along with these I also followed a high protein diet while in a calorie deficit. I focused mainly on Whole Foods. I also made sure to start walking more.
Currently on my weight loss journey, and I've lost 40lbs! These are my top recommended products that have helped me stay on track, stay motivated, and make the process easier. Whether you're starting out or already on your journey, these essentials can help support your goals.
These are the items I rely on every single day to help me manage symptoms, stay on track, and feel even a little more functional. When you're living with chronic conditions, even the small things can make a huge difference. This list is like a peek into my everyday toolkit — nothing fancy, just real support.
I had an amazing tonsillectomy experience. Little to no pain, quick recovery, and I felt great. Quick pointers, you HAVE to stay hydrated. You need to keep your throat moist. I woke up during the night to drink water. I also slept ALMOST UPRIGHT to help with swelling. These are the things I used and I think they’ll help you or your child.
These are some items that have gotten me through my 15 years plus as an RN! 12 hour shifts can feel never ending but these items can help the day fly by!
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!
Intentionally pursue whole-food nutrition, mindful cooking, and sustainable healthy living. Designed for wellness-focused individuals, students, and families, this list simplifies building a functional kitchen that makes nourishing meals easy, balanced, and enjoyable. Perfect for gut health, hormone-supportive eating, and everyday wellness, it helps you invest in supplies that promote long-term health from the inside out. As an Amazon Associate, I can receive commission on these product links. #Ad #HealthyKitchen #WholeFoodLiving #NutritionEssentials
As a fellow dry eye sufferer, I’ve dealt with so many eye appts, reddit threads, and endless research on how to improve my quality of life. These are all of my favorite products that have made a significant difference in my dry eye. (Ask your doc before taking any new supplements!)
I’m on a weight loss journey! As a mom of 3, I can say I’ve put myself on the back burner- now it’s time for me to step it up and take responsibility for my body and health! No more slacking! Soda, specifically Pepsi was my go to. So far with just a few simple switches I’ve lost over 10 pounds and have 100 lbs more to go! Check out my lists and see what all I’ve been shopping for!
I recently started paying more attention to my gums and teeth. I found this natural brand that doesn't use harsh alcohol and chemicals. My favorite brand so far is Guru Nada it’s all over tik tok. You can buy this brand at Walmart.
For women in late 30s to - whenever who want to not just survive, but thrive in perimenopause and beyond. It's kind of a lot and you might not need everything here, but have a look. I've tried A LOT of different supplements, regimens, etc., and found what helps with my perimenopause symptoms (most of the time!)
I've been on a journey of healing from crohn's disease for the last few years. I'm still working on getting my home and body less toxic and more healthy. Here are some things that are next up on my wishlist that I hope to get someday soon!
Going through Hashimoto's at a young age has put me through a long journey of discovering what it really means to be healthy and becoming a health coach skyrocketed that passion! Come check out some of my favorite things that keep me focused on my health goals!
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.
when i started nursing school i was really confused on what to get and what i would exactly need. i created this list as a way to help others gather things they would definitely utilize during nursing school :)
I have always been a tummy ache, sensitive to everything girl so I feel as though I have some good ideas of what helps. Also dealt with chronic nausea after my pregnancy so whatever the reason, I’ve got the nausea fix 🙌🏼
As someone who has been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes for 22 years, having the right supplies is a huge part of managing this condition. This list contains my favorite things that have helped me through managing my blood sugars and making T1D easier to live with.
I’ve tried many many health and wellness products and these are the ones that I’ve found to be effective, some all natural. Currently on a journey to find more products with healthier and more natural ingredients.
These are the items I have implemented into my nightly routine to ensure I get sleep. I used to not sleep for weeks at a time. Zero sleep. I have implemented these into my routine and have been getting good sleep ever since. I swear by these! I have ptsd,bipolar,depression,anxiety and a sleep disorder that makes sleep near impossible. If you're struggling give these products a try.
A realistic New Year wellness list for anyone like me who wants to focus on self-care and make better choices without strict rules or intense routines. Gentle support for my sleep, stress, hydration, hair and skin — simple ways to feel healthier and more balanced every day.
As a PCOS girlie who lost 80 lbs in 11 months with the help of a GLP1, these are some of the products I use in my daily life to help me stick to my goals!
This list is for all my seasoned, new and future patients! I tend to talk about and send links to many products after sessions and I think this is a great way to have everything all on one list!
Of course, consult your doctor before taking any of these. But, I notice a big difference in my health when Im faithfully taking these vs when I’m not.
I don’t trust many vitamin/supplement brands, but these two are good ones!
These are the wellness supplements I personally use and keep in my routine to support overall health. Nothing extreme or trendy—just simple, everyday supplements that fit into real life. Always do your own research and talk to a professional if needed.