Shoulder surgery is difficult but the recovery doesn't have to suck! These are my favorite items from my first shoulder surgery, and a few I'm excited to try out over the summer when my next shoulder surgery. Prepare ahead and set yourself up for a quicker, more comfortable recovery with these essential post-shoulder surgery supplies.
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!
This is a list of my favorite products I used every day to help control my POTS syndrome & dysautonomia symptoms. Just wanted to share a little Spoonie support!
I'm no stranger to anxiety and depression. But after the birth of my son, it was different. It was a thick coat I couldn't take off. I was drowning in new motherhood. Every aspect of my life suffered. Today, I'm doing better, but it wasn't without work. I hope maybe you find this list helpful if you're struggling too. #ppd #mentalhealth
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.
Whether you love drinking matcha, doing yoga, or picking out your next incense, here is a list of items with clean ingredients to add to your wellness collection.🍃🪷
As a millennial mom of 3 teenagers, I need all the help I can get with being at my best from the inside out. These are items I use frequently or daily that make me feel good and perform at my best.
I've always had stomach problems and also acne, and since I started taking these supplements my problems have improved a lot, I love them and I've bought them again and again, I think you have to look after your body from the inside out and sometimes that means taking some supplements to help you get all the nutrients you need.
I've been on a fitness/health journey for a few months now and before I was struggling with protein. These are what I have been loving as a way to hit protein goals! I hope it helps you too 🦋
Fitness is something I am focusing on heavily on my postpartum journey, but not only for my physical health, also for my mental health! This list contains everything I love on my postpartum fitness journey - from workout sets to running gear!
As someone who has always struggled with their weight and finding healthier options that I actually like and don't have to force myself to eat/use, it truly makes me so happy when I find something that I actually like! And I love to share my favorite healthy items with everyone for in case you've ever struggled like I have!
Living with lupus and small fiber neuropathy, I've personally navigated the challenges of autoimmune conditions. This curated collection features natural products that have supported me in managing inflammation and promoting immune balance. From herbal supplements to wellness tools, each item is selected to aid those on a similar journey toward holistic well-being and more freedom from autoimmune disorders.
these are my favorite supplements that i use regularly; some i discovered on my own and some have been recommended by my doctors + have improved my health greatly. 😊
please remember what works for me, may not work for you. if you have questions on whether something is right for you, please consult your doctor or provider :)
We know PCOS can’t be cured, so it’s all about managing the symptoms and taking care of ourselves by lessening stress, taking care of our skin, and relaxing!
🔞 FOR ADULTS ONLY 🔞 This list is strictly for grown-ups! If you're not 18+ (or the legal age in your area), it's time to scoot. But if you are—welcome to a world of pleasure, exploration, and a little bit of mischief! Viewer discretion advised.
I was lucky enough to get braces as an adult and had to figure out through trial and error the best products to use when maintaining and cleaning my teeth. Having braces is not always easy but luckily there are some products out there that can improve the experience!
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.
Last summer I listened to the teachings of Barbara O'Neill, and slowly started changing products I use. All part of my health journey to simply be mindful of what I'm putting in and on my body. I didn't change everything at once. This list includes products I've curated over time. I personally use all of these and my husband uses some of them too, and our health has improved (as married folks in our mid-40s!)
Fighting ezcema is no picnic. Both my children has ezcema since baby. #1 outgrew her ezcema. #2 is still having it, flaring up during hotter seasons and haze periods. As a baby and toddler, it was so bad we tried everything. Let's manage it at our best. The struggle is real.
As a 40something cis woman, I was already having symptoms of perimenopause. Hot flashes, anxiety, weird periods. Now that I have gone through cancer treatment, I am in medical menopause, so keeping the hot flashes and anxiety. This list contains nonmedical products that keep me comfortable.
Look, perimenopause is no walk in the park. And my mom never spoke to me about menopause, much less perimenopause. I doubt she even knew what perimenopause was. Sadly, she died two years ago so I'm on this struggle bus alone and hoping I can give what has worked for me and learn from others about what their must haves are for getting through this WILD time in our lives as women.
I have been a registered dietitian for 19 years and my clients often asked me for recommendations about vitamins and nutritional supplements. From energy-boosting vitamins, hair and skin supplements, appetite suppressants, to gut-loving probiotics, these everyday essentials are your go-to picks for feeling your best—mind, body, and beyond. Stock your shelf with this list of nutritional products I have curated over the years!
Hot flashes, mood swings, 3am wake-ups… yeah, we’re in it. This Perimenopause Survival Kit (Send Help) is packed with real-life essentials to keep you cool, calm(ish), and functioning like the icon you are. From sanity-saving must-haves to little luxuries that make the chaos bearable—because we’re not thriving every day… but we are prepared.
I've been awakened to how important oral health is, so let me put you on some game-changing bits you can incorporate into your routine. Unfortunately a lot of this is linked via Amazon, but I know this is the most accessible site, so I will honour that.
This list is for feminine care, including PH balance, Hormones, the time of the month, and more. I am not a healthcare professional these are just somethings I have found and use for different things. Enjoy!!
This list contains some of my favorites as a full time night shift CNA in a hospital. I highly recommend each of these products and have used them myself.
All products on this list are ones I’ve personally tried, tested, and genuinely recommend. They come straight from one of my favorite wellness stores, iHerb—a convenient one-stop shop for everything you might need in supplements, vitamins, natural health products, and self-care essentials. Pricing is competitive, they often have great coupons and sales, and it’s a totally trusted place to get genuine, high-quality products for everyday health and self-care. Links might contain affiliate links, If you buy through them, I might earn a small commission.
Whether you are stressed, have a chronic condition or struggle with your mental health, self care is a must. Having a self care kit helps remind you that there are things you are able to do. Some I carry with me, some I keep next to my bed or somewhere nearby. Here are my favorites.
Discover affordable wellness essentials that support daily health, beauty, and self-care without overspending. This curated list includes budget-friendly supplements, germ-fighting must havs and general wellness staples that feel high-end but fit real life and help you make it through cold and flu season.
I don’t take every single one of these every single day, but I’ve found benefits for adding supplements into my routine of life. Talk to your doctor first!
I’ve also included some physical things I use to keep my symptoms minor.
A list of my favorite essentials for hitting my weight-loss and diet goals! These are my favorite most purchased items of 2025 that have assisted in helping me lose 81 pounds now!
🌱💪🏻 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.
As a commercial model, I structure my eating on maintenance and weight loss to be photo ready without; A) starving myself or B) cutting out my favorite foods. No amount of exercise will burn fat the way a caloric deficit will and these options will help you stay full while burning fat.
As someone who has recently been diagnosed with PCOS, it can be very frustrating to find what items will actually help you with your PCOS symptoms. Here are some things I have tried that actually work.
Enjoy her insightful books, discover effective products, and watch transformative videos that guide you on your journey to natural health. Whether you're looking to heal naturally or enhance your well-being, this collection offers everything you need. From practical remedies to in-depth knowledge, these resources provide the tools and inspiration to embrace a healthier, more balanced life.
This toolkit focuses on mindset shifts over restrictive diets or intense workouts. Perfect for those who've struggled to start, it includes tools to boost motivation, build confidence, and create sustainable habits with minimal effort. Whether you’re looking to feel lighter, get healthier, or stay consistent, this kit is your shortcut to success.
Discover the joy of mindful eating, where each bite turns into a delightful experience. It's about slowing down, fully savoring your food, and appreciating the delicious journey it takes you on. Imagine enjoying every flavor, texture, and aroma as if it's the first time. Mindful eating is more than just a habit; it's a simple pleasure that can make every meal a moment to look forward to. So, put away distractions, take a deep breath, and let the joy of truly tasting your food enhance your well-being. These tools can help!
These are the things that help me show up, enjoy & accommodate myself when attending events like concerts, weddings, or anywhere else I don’t know what to expect.
When the cold & flu season hits your house, I got you! Back to school + the weather changing means everyone will eventually be down for the count. Sadly, being mom means you have to take care of everyone first and then yourself! These products should help with that!
a recommendation of vitamins and supplements that i have tried this past year, focusing on energy and focus booster, weight loss (since i was an obese), and also acne & hair fall. let's live better and healthier, love! <3
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.
I use these supplements regularly to help me reach my protein goals, meet my vitamin intake, and maintain balanced gut health. Let's be real, sometimes I fall off. The key is to find things you enjoy, so it's easier to get back on track
As a vocalist, the winter time can be one of the most trying times. The body is tense because of the cold and, as a result, we must do more work to warm it up to sing safely. These are a list of things that I use to help keep my body warm so I can sing safely.
Health and wellness have always been important to me, but as I age, I'm adding a greater focus to the quality of my supplements. These are the brands I ingest every day.
here's my curated list of gifts for the woman (or man) in your life that works in healthcare- from good quality shoes that make being on your feet all day easier, to ways to unwind at home, this is a list of things that I love for my own clinical rotations (or would LOVE to receive)!
I’ve been working in the ICU and before that in the ER as a Registered Nurse for over 6 years now (time flies buy), and I want to share with you some items that make my everyday life at work easier.
Discover my handpicked selection of must have products for a healthier, more balanced lifestyle! I love all of these so much. Each item on this list is chosen to make healthy living easier, more enjoyable, and totally achievable, no matter where you’re starting from. Whether you’re looking to boost your hydration, stay active, eat better, or simply add a little self care to your daily routine, you’ll find something here to support your journey. These are products I genuinely love and trust, and I hope they’ll help you feel your best every day. Treat yourself or someone you care about and take the next step towards a happier, healthier you!
a little list of the seasonal things we actually use when the germs hit 🫠 from the vicks humidifier to the forehead thermometer + those tiny comforts that make a big difference 🤍
Things I wish I knew as a newbie to chronic illness especially as someone who got issues or diagnosed as a teenager. Saving you time, energy, and a ton of burnout from not knowing. Feel free to leave any questions or comments, I'd love to answer or chat about anything on here, or related to these topics:)
My philosophy is the idea that you can either pay for your health now by investing in it by what you feed your body and how you exercise, or you can pay for it later with medical bills. So here are some healthy food items I use and love to help with my overall health!
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.
If you have an ASD child (or 2, 3...) you know being tired first hand! Early into our journey, the stress of the unknown and all the phases we were going through really took a toll on my health. Now, I've learned to not ignore my well-being because after all I can't pour from an empty cup.
I’m a recent college graduate working in healthcare. All of these things have made my transition easier, more fun and less stressful. These are a variety of things that I think everyone could use!
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!
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!
As an autistic adult, I find it really hard to find tools and systems that work for me and that don't feel infantilizing to use. All of my recommendations are genuine and from personal experience. I've made this list to cover as much as I can, in hopes that my recommendations may help you or a loved one solve a issue or support them. 💕
Being a special needs parent is stressful everyday! The cost of equipment or essentials to achieve daily life skills and develop a safe environment shouldn’t be! These are things I use in my house daily to protect and teach my teenage special needs son!
2 years ago I was diagnosed with Breast Cancer and had surgery, chemo & radiation. I relied on fellow breast cancer thrivers & survivors on social media for recommendations on what I would need to get through it. That’s why I made this list. One place you could go to find what you need. I personally used everything listed when going through treatment. 💕
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’ve put together this list of recovery essentials—some recommended by doctors, and others shared by fellow endo warriors. I hope this helps anyone preparing for the same procedure or looking for guidance during recovery.
if your on the crunchy, health based side of things then you probably know seed oils are 🗑️- here are some swaps for foods we love that are seed oil free!
As a person who’s been diagnosed with GAD (Generalized Anxiety Disorder) these are a few of the products I personally find helpful. I hope these recommendations are useful to anyone else with anxiety 🩷
Tried & true health + wellness products I recommend to FEEL YOUR BEST so you can FUNCTION at your BEST DAILY. I'm a fanatic of every single one of these products and brands. I can't emphasize enough how much they've helped me function better, calmed my nervous system, made me feel more confident about my decisions, and supported my path forward in life. My hope is that you will try them for yourself and experience the life-changing impact of some of the most simple decisions you'll ever make in life.