Some supplements and medicines that I consume for getting a healthier body and soul! My top priority is to always choose safe products for my kidney in the long run. So I always try to opt for herbal medicines! If you're on the same page, you might check this out for your reference ✨
Ouch! Just in the last few years I've suffered with dry eyes. Can you relate? If you know, you know. Here's my list of the best products I've found to be helpful plus some advice straight from the horse's (I mean, eye doctor's) mouth. (Be sure to check out the article for eye drops recalled by the FDA.)
Nurses and Healthcare Workers are an entity of their own! We give to a fault, poor from our own glass way too often, care for all, work until we are exhausted and then work some more… and we often have a warped sense of humor. (We just can't be that perfect!). So, what you will find, is anything and everything that is All about the Nurse!
I FINALLY graduated nursing school! Yayyyy!! Now that I am officially an RN, let’s talk about some things I need to use on a daily basis. Whether it’s at work or at home, we need to make sure we are taking care of ourselves. We can’t help others unless we make sure our cup is full first! For my seasoned nurses, please comment what YOU need to take care of yourself and help spread the self care love!
If you feel constantly wired, tired, or overstimulated, this is where I’d start. These are simple tools I often recommend to help people wind down, sleep better, and feel a bit more like themselves again. Whether you are a busy mom, tired of the 9-5 grind, or are feeling overwhelmed from the state of the world, these items can help you feel a little more settled. This is a curated list of practical things that make a difference when used consistently. You don’t need everything here. Most people do well starting with 1–2 things and building from there.**The information and product recommendations provided here are for general educational and informational purposes only and are not intended to constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Viewing or using this content does not establish a chiropractor–patient or healthcare provider–patient relationship with Kat the Chiro. Content is not individualized and may not be appropriate for all individuals or conditions. You should consult with a qualified healthcare professional before beginning any new exercise program, treatment approach, or use of health-related products, particularly if you have a pre-existing condition, injury, or ongoing symptoms. By choosing to use any information or products referenced, you acknowledge that you do so voluntarily and at your own risk. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable laws in British Columbia and Canada, Kat the Chiro disclaims any and all liability for injury, loss, or damages arising from the use or misuse of this content or the products referenced. This content is not a substitute for individualized assessment or care from a licensed healthcare provider. Some links may be affiliate links, meaning a commission may be earned at no additional cost to you. Products are selected based on professional opinion and general clinical experience.
A carefully curated list of high-quality health monitoring tools, medical devices, and first-aid essentials tailored for every home. From accurate blood pressure monitors to reusable hot & cold gel packs, these selected products are highly reliable, easy to use, and vital for keeping your family safe, healthy, and well-prepared for any minor medical emergencies
As a commercial model, I structure my eating for 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.
The little things that help me through my day from the coffee I buy to the supplements I take and anything else that helps me stay sane in my busy work/mom life.
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I’ve tried a lot of supplements over the years, but these are the ones that actually make a difference. Each pick here supports natural energy, focus, and overall well-being, without the fluff. If you’ve been wanting to feel your best from the inside out, this is the shortcut I wish I had when I started.
Some links on this list are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. I only recommend products I use and love.
After suffering for a while, I decided that waiting for medical help was not going to help my immediate issues. I swear by these things and recommend them so highly. I no longer have to dread my time of the month as much!
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.
I'm all about movement and self-care. We don't stop moving because we get older, we get old because we stop moving! It's as easy as a walk, a bodyweight workout in your home, or some stretching while watching TV. Keep moving! As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
I’ve struggled with my sleep for decades and now I’m sleepmaxxing with help from my bedtime routine. You can benefit from my years of trying alll the products; these are my favorites and I use them nightly.
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 someone who suffers from chronic insomnia and pain for years, I've tried and tested so many different things to get a good nights sleep. Here is my curated list of the products and podcasts that help me fall and stay asleep.
Peri-menopause can feel unpredictable - sleep changes, mood shifts, low energy. These are the products that helped me feel more like myself again.
At 47 and navigating peri-menopause, I’ve realised it’s not about dramatic transformations — it’s the small, consistent things that quietly make life better.
This list is a collection of products that have genuinely helped me with:
✨ sleep and night waking
✨ energy dips and brain fog
✨ skin and hair changes
✨ stress and emotional balance
Everything here is practical, realistic, and easy to incorporate into everyday life.
These aren’t “hyped” products — they’re the ones I’ve found myself reaching for again and again because they actually make a difference.
It's crucial to have enough protein, minerals, vitamins (and calories) in your diet and drink plenty of water! You may choose to supplement to help reduce the effects of DHT or to help with hair growth. (some of these are affiliate links, where I may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you if you purchase)
PCOS can feel overwhelming, so these are my no-brainer staples that help keep things simple and sustainable. Always do what feels right for your body, and check with a healthcare professional if needed
I was diagnosed with Junior Rheumatoid Arthritis at a year old, now since having children I also have degenerating disc disease and migraines. These are all the things I use to help relieve pain without steroids and strong medication, especially since I was breastfeeding.
Working as a Nurse Practitioner for the past eight years, I have found the things I truly love that have helped me during my long 8-12 hour shifts in the hospital. In a professionl position, it is important to stay organized and professional.
Yesss thats me in the photos, I gained up 60lbs during my pregnancy and I did not like my body after I had my son. The first photo I'm around 5 month postpartum from a c-section. The second one is almost 2 years postpartum and I am just so much more confident. Like any sahm I don't have time to go to the gym, so I turned to youtube, so I could workout during nap time. I lost 40lbs and was able to shrink my stomach.
Items to help you lean into a slower and softer life in 2026 to regulate our nervous systems, uplift our moods, and heal our bodies and minds! Essentials I have tried and loved to help my body and my mind.
Here’s my simple, classic toolkit for self-care & sweet dreams—
As a child of the 90’s Nancy Meyers & Nora Ephron movies formed my ideas of what being an adult would be — feminine and classic with a touch of elegance. Think Kathleen Kelley, Annie Banks (Mackenzie!) just to name a few!
As a health-conscious doctor, I’m always looking for healthy ways to get enough protein. This list includes my favorite high-protein foods, supplements, and go-to snacks that make it easier to reach daily goals while keeping meals balanced and satisfying. Perfect for anyone who wants to boost their protein intake.
I have tried many protein bars and drinks throughout the years. It is frustrating to buy a protein product only to discover that the taste is somewhere between tolerable and plain awful. What a waste of money! Although everyone has different preferences, I have compiled a list of my favorite bars and drinks that my family also enjoys. There are some delicious options available! Mix things up and give something new a try!
The things I have been loving on my GLP-1 journey!! It’s so important to stay hydrated and up your protein. Hope these will help you achieve your goals 🥰
These are some of my go to favorite ingredients for keeping up my healthy habits. I eat a lot of the same things, and these are ingredients I use over and over again to stay on track, hit my macros and be healthy!
Everything that helped me survive Accutane 🫶 From dry lips to sensitive skin, these are my holy grails that kept me comfortable and confident through the journey.
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 🦋
Arthritis isn’t just something that affects older people; many younger folks under 50 can have it too. In my list, I share my favorite products that can help relieve arthritis pain. Check out these solutions to make yours or a loved one's daily life more comfortable!
I have been deep diving into oral health for the past few years, and besides knowing the foods that we eat and their impact on our oral health, these are the products that I swear by and have helped me so much!
Here are some of my favorite things to do when I'm stressed! Stress comes easy when you're an adult, and it's very important to manage it so it doesn't become problematic.
When your to do list runs over a mile long and you seem overstimulated, try the fidget and stress toys I have hand picked for the hard times. These have been useful for my anxiety and nervous ticks
a list of my favorite meals and snacks that are my go-to eating when i’m trying to lose weight. all of these are lower calorie with a higher protein count. i’ve lost 80+ pounds (and a slightly picky eater!) and these have all been staples in me doing so!
I truly believe everything starts from within! For me, clean eating and good nutrition are life-changing. Living with PCOS and endometriosis while losing 25kg has taught me so much, and now I want to share my go-to recommendations and health products with all the amazing women who might be on the same path.
Over the past few years, I’ve noticed that the little things I do daily make the biggest difference in how I show up for myself and others. This list is a collection of habits that ground me, boost my energy, and help me feel like the most confident, aligned version of myself. These aren’t “perfect routine” kind of habits—they’re simple, sustainable practices that remind me to slow down, take care of my body, and protect my peace of mind. If you’re looking for ways to feel more balanced, intentional, and at your best, these are the habits that have been true game-changers for me.
Protein, Supplements, and Everything else! In April of 2023 I finally let myself have Gastric Weight Loss Surgery. I was always afraid that people would consider any loss the “easy way out”. Well, I am here to tell you that weight loss surgery is NOT THE EASY WAY OUT! But it can be very effective for some people. It was for me! After a year and a half I have lost 115lbs. These are the products that I wish I had known about from the begining!
There are many things Hospice covers, but this is just a compilation of items I’ve found to be super helpful when caring for someone at the end of life.
Everything I actually use on nursing placement as a UK nursing student. Practical realistic essentials that make long shifts easier and stop you from feeling unprepared on the ward ❤️
Ladies, do you want to get it together so that you can have a calm and easy going cycle? I'm sure you do. So, these are my most required items I must have so that my cycle won't cramp my style each month…if you know what I mean.
Sleep is the highest-leverage thing you can fix. Before trying any supplement, sort your environment first. These are the physical tools that made the biggest difference to my sleep quality — from blocking light and noise to winding down the nervous system properly.
I used to suffer with gum inflammation and bleeding. These are the best tips I’ve gotten from seeing multiple dentists and dental hygienists over the years, and what has worked for me personally.
I've been on a PCOS journey for the past year getting off hormonal BC and these are just some things I have found along the way that have tremendously helped me! They are small habits that I've added into my routine to support my detox system and hormone regulation :)
Menopause is an evolution and you're too good to sweat the small stuff. Literally. Explore essentials designed to help with hot flashes, mood changes, hormonal well-being, and more so you can thrive through this next new stage of midlife. *Always consult with a healthcare professional before trying any new supplements or treatments.
What you need to make it for the next 50 years of your life! 🤣 This list has the vitamins and supplements I use and recommend. The health tech and gadgets that keep my family alive and all the personal items you need to be clean, moisturized, and smelling good!
My life has always been an active lifestyle but, after being my mom’s primary caretaker through cancer twice, I decided to take care of the rest of my health as well! Here’s some things I’ve loved and made my life easier (or just made me smile🤷🏻♀️). ps I never tell myself ‘no’ if I want something but, I don’t eat things out of feeling bad for saying no anymore and it’s GREAT!
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.
Hey wellness lovers! 🌟 Jump into the health groove – where we spill the tea on tasty drinks, spill the vitamins, and spill the secrets to natural skincare. Let's keep it real and healthy! Sip, pop, and glow with me on this wellness journey. Cheers to feeling good inside and out!✨
Hi everyone, I'm a college student starting my first round of clinicals soon! I'm training to be a Phlebotomist. This is not my end route and only my beginning! So I figured I might share a list with everyone in the same boat. I like to be very prepared and not have surprises happen! So I have a list with all the essentials that I'm going to bring for my first clinicals. Don't think any of this is something you have to purchase but think of it as a brainstorming list! I mention some really good shoes that are from Brooks but sometimes people don't have $120+ to spend on new things (like me) So just do what you can do best! I'm bringing all running sneakers but once I have enough money I'll be purchasing those same Brooks!
I lost 40 pounds using all these products so I can assure you they are great quality and will improve your journey. Being healthy doesn’t have to taste bad!
Everyone is on the supplement game! We love to hear it! But make sure you are taking quality supplements-- drugstore brands aren't always the best or particularly effective! (Always do your research and talk to your doc before taking any supplements!)
I used to struggle with falling and staying asleep at night and would wake up the next morning feeling groggy and stressed. These are some of the products that have helped me fall asleep faster and feel super refreshed in the morning!
I highly recommend these books for all things health, wellness, stress management, chronic disease and auto immune disease prevention and reversal! Especially helpful to anyone striving to eat more whole food plant based :)
A gym girl’s guide to some of the best protein snacks on the market (in my humble opinion)! Hitting your protein goals is essential to seeing growth in the gym, so why not meet those goals while feeling like you’re enjoying a yummy treat?😋
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome looks different for everyone who has it. This list shares my personal tried-and-true favorites that positively impact my symptoms. None of these are medical claims, it is just education for those empowered to learn about options for their body!
My dad was diagnosed with Alzheimer's over a year ago and these are the best products, gifts, books and game changers in not just caretaking but bringing him joy in this journey. Tips included in the notes, for hydration products go to my Hydration Hacks list. Sending love to all who have someone they love facing this challenging condition.
Some of my favorite items for my spoonie and chronic illness peeps. I have EDS (Ehlers Danlos Syndrome), POTs (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome), MCAS (Mast Cell Activation Syndrome), Trigeminal Neuralgia, and many more. The items on this list help me to live my day to day life.
I used to struggle with falling asleep (and staying asleep!) until I found a few game-changing essentials. From calming teas and cozy bedding to sleep apps and noise blockers—this list has everything that helps me wind down, relax, and actually rest. Whether you’re a night owl or just tired of feeling tired, these sleep-friendly finds might just change your nights just like they changed mine❤️
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My “I saw it on TikTok and now my life is 2% more put together” list. Wellness products that actually make me feel like I have my life together — or at least faking it convincingly.