Supplements don't need FDA approval before they're sold, so I look for independent testing: USP Verified, NSF Certified for Sport, IFOS, or published contaminant screening. Every pick here names its testing on the product page. This isn't medical advice; check with your doctor before starting anything new.
Having a hard time getting to sleep? I used to, but I've been able to cut down the number of sleepless nights I have by using these helpful tips to establish a better sleep routine. See what works best for you!
If you have FSA funds to spend, these are some of my favorite things I’ve purchased (that aren’t just a lifetime supply of allergy meds and and sunscreen)
I have spent the last 5+ years working with nutritionists and doctors to find the perfect products for my health and wellness needs! These are my must-haves.
Replacement toothbrush heads from the big brands cost more than my streaming subscriptions combined. I got tired of paying $8 per head when I go through them every three months, so I spent a year testing compatible replacements from smaller sellers. If you own a Sonicare, Oral-B, or any other popular electric toothbrush and you're sick of overpaying for plastic with bristles, this is the list I wish someone handed me before I wasted another $60 on refills.
This list contains some of my favorite things for dealing with the symptoms of my chronic illnesses (endometriosis, PMOS/PCOS, autoimmune disease, hypermobility, fibromyalgia, etc.). Amazon and REBRelief links are affiliate links; if you want to help me out!
If you're dealing with bloating, sluggish digestion, food sensitivities, or just want to support a healthier gut microbiome from the inside out, this list is your starting point. I've put together a curated collection of gut health essentials for beginners — covering the best probiotics and prebiotics, digestive enzyme supplements, gut lining support, at-home fermentation tools for making sauerkraut and kombucha, food sensitivity tracking journals, and gut health cookbooks. Every product here is available on Amazon US and chosen for real, practical use. Whether you're building a gut health routine from scratch, trying to reduce bloating naturally, or just curious about fermented foods for the first time, this board walks you through exactly what to buy and why. No filler, no unproven claims — just honest, well-reviewed picks to help you build a gut routine that actually feels manageable.
Struggling to sleep or just want to change your routine? Check out these tried and tested recs of mine that have transformed a poor sleeper into someone akin to sleeping beauty. Zzzz
I am a girl who struggles with stress, fatigue and tension headaches (the worst), these have been a huge help in my life for a better mood, recovery and sleep.
struggle to stay hydrated or just want to add a little pizazz to your every day drinking routine? try these! here you’ll find the best bottles, cups, and fun healthy drinks
Any kind of skin issue can be unpleasant, painful and upsetting. I've struggled with eczmea over the years and tried loads of things, including some which made it worse. Here are my top recommendations to help manage eczmea flare ups.
One of the biggest of my battles is living with chronic muscle and joint pain. I rely on balms, ointments, creams and salves to help keep me comfortable - especially in cold/damp weather.
I make regular use of my Life Pro Sauna Blanket, Dr. HO tens and shiatsu foot massager, and give them all the highest review. Here are a few of my tried and true allies 💙
If you have any questions about any of these, feel free to reach out!
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For those of us with chronic illnesses, we are no strangers to long hospitalizations. Wether its days, weeks, or even months, staring at the same blank and sterile walls can make you stir crazy. These products are ones that I've personally used and curated to make a hospital room feel the most like home as possible, which can lead to less mental health struggles and increases comfort while in an uncomfortable environment.
the energy, focus, and gut health supplements i actually keep repurchasing as an audhd mom running on not enough sleep. no miracle claims, just what genuinely helps me function without the crash (:
I'm currently on 7.5mg of Zepbound and have been loving it. In 8 months I have lost 40 lbs and I have a daily goal of 90g of protein. These items help make the day to day a little easier 😊. Also I can't cook lol.
If you push hard all day — hiking, working on your feet, chasing kids at the park — and then collapse on the couch unable to move by 7pm, this is what actually helped me stop feeling wrecked the next morning. Took me two years of trial and error so you can skip straight to what works.
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 someone who deals with off and on insomnia and struggles to stay and fall asleep these few items have truly been incredibly helpful to shut my mind off, relax my body and let go enough to get some rest. Sleep has been a struggle for me since being diagnosed with lyme disease. If you're also struggling I hope you can also find relief using some of the tools that have helped me 🩷
These are some of my faves as an NP, but could be used for anyone working in healthcare. We have tough jobs caring for people- it’s important to take care of ourselves too! ❤️
Every appointment felt like a pop quiz I hadn't studied for. My doctor would read off numbers and I'd just nod, having zero idea what my blood pressure did the other 364 days a year. If you're tired of white-coat syndrome messing with your readings, or you just want real data between checkups, this is everything I use to actually understand what's going on inside my body. Took me a solid year of trial and error so you can skip straight to what works.
A curated list of gifts for the health + wellness lover—no bulky/random gym equipment, no sketchy supplements. Just thoughtful, high-quality items that actually elevate daily wellbeing.
I have been battling stage 2b breast cancer for almost 1 year now. I checked with my doctors to see what I could take to keep my body in the best shape possible to fight. Check with your doctor too, but these are the things in my house that I take daily!
Forgetting your meds halfway through a busy day is stressful, and those clunky weekly organizers from the pharmacy look like they belong in a hospital drawer. If you carry a purse, a backpack, or a work bag and need something that doesn't scream ‘I’m 80,' this is everything I tested and actually kept. Took me six months and way too many spilled capsules to figure this out so you don't have to.
My daily health routine is more than just a checklist-it's a promise I made to myself and share with others, from hydration and mindful movement to nutritious meals and quiet moments. This practice reminds me that wellness isn't a destination It's a daily choice to care for the body and soul I live In.
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!)
After 17 years as a dental hygienist, I’ve had the opportunity to try and recommend countless oral care products. This collection features some of my personal favorites— I have tried and used all of these products!
A collection of my go-to wellness and lifestyle essentials that support a calmer, more balanced routine. Thes are the small things that add up to feeling good daily✨
As a busy working mom of four kiddos, I know that it’s hard to hit your protein goals and do all the other things you need to. This list will (hopefully) make it ways for you to hit those protein goals for whatever your health goals are!
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.
Post-meal bloating and sluggish digestion remain top-trending health searches. When functional bloat strikes, addressing digestive enzymes, motility support, and soothing physical remedies can make all the difference. Here is a 15-item curated layout split into 3 distinct sections, complete with first-hand personal notes for each item.
I just turned 40, so investing in my health and well-being has become very important. These are all the things that have helped me feel younger and healthier, inside and out!
If you’re someone who feels winter deeply (not just in your body, but in your mind and mood) these are the small, practical things that help me get through it, year after year.
This is a collection of the things that truly supported my healing — not the trendy fixes, but the gentle, grounding tools that helped my body calm down, reset, and feel like myself again. After years of stress, trauma, and cortisol overload, I needed routines that were sustainable, soothing, and real. These are the products, supplements, and daily rhythms that made the biggest difference in my health, my energy, and the way I move through my days. Just like the spaces I design, healing happens in layers — one small, intentional choice at a time. If you’re in a season of rebuilding your body and your peace, I hope these support you the way they supported me. 🤍✨
I'm Dochi — I test wellness products the way I test everything: slowly and skeptically, over weeks of actual use. These 15 are the ones that genuinely changed how I sleep, how I unwind, and how I start my mornings.
Going through cancer treatment can be so scary. Having a loved one going through cancer treatment can be really scary too. My mom is a breast cancer survivor! This list is made with the intention of helping those going through cancer treatment and also helping those who have a loved one going through cancer treatment feel less scared. 💖
Made with a lot of love from both of us we wish whoever is embarking on their cancer treatment journey lots of love and comfort! You got this!!! 💕🎀💖
Everything I used and loved during my mommy makeover recovery.
From pre and post-surgery essentials, comfort items, and skincare to little things that made healing easier. These are the products that actually helped me feel supported, recover faster, and stay as comfortable as possible.
As a stay at home mom, I didn’t wanna put my health in the background! These things make working at home that much easier! I hope you love them as much as I DO!
I've personally used these products and had good experiences with my kids. I tried to keep it dye free, cruelty free and natural based, clean ingredients.
Wellness essentials I incorporate into my daily routine, from morning to night time wind-down. I love starting my day with high quality supplements and Manuka honey. My evenings include magnesium and a cooling scalp serum for a relaxing bed time.
This list is designed for women in perimenopause, menopause, or postmenopause who are struggling with hot flashes, night sweats, and poor sleep. As a Doctor of Physical Therapy and Functional Nutrition Practitioner, I’ve curated my top recommendations: from cooling pillows and breathable sheets to magnesium supplements and herbal teas. These are the exact tools I use with my clients to support better sleep, calmer nights, and more energy during the day.
I am currently living with crutches due to a broken foot, here are some items that are making this time more bearable 🐻
Things that I currently use, that have been lifesavers.
collection of the mental wellness staples + homeopathic remedies that keep me grounded, balanced, and sane on the hardest mom days. all my must-haves that actually make a difference. everything here is tried, loved, and used in my home.
start healing from the inside out — mentally, emotionally, and naturally. these are the tools I swear by in my wellness journey!
These are my go-to supplements for overall health, energy, and performance. Whether it’s for recovery, gut health, or daily wellness, these staples help me feel my best from the inside out. If you’re looking to support your body and optimize how you feel, this list has all my top picks!
Struggling to stay hydrated? You're not alone. Many people find it challenging to drink enough water throughout the day. The solution? A water bottle designed to motivate and remind you to drink. With features like time-marked measurements, vibrant designs, and easy portability, these bottles make hydration fun and effortless. Discover how the right water bottle can transform your daily routine, boost your health, and keep you feeling your best!
**IM NOT A DOCTOR** but I am a soon-to-be nursing student who was just diagnosed with PCOS. After doing A LOT of research, I found a couple of supplements, vitamins and health products that are supposedly very good for women with PCOS (iykyk). Leave or take what you need, this is all just from my research and I just wanted to help out fellow PCOS girlies <3 I hope this helps!
I considered myself a scrunchy mom, meaning a try really hard to limit toxic ingredients and maintain a clean lifestyle. Here are some of my favorite products/remedies for when me or my kids are sick!
I have chronic health issues, severe allergic reactions, and always like to have essentials on hand for anyone who might need them. Here is what I always make sure to have in my purse!
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!
Standing all day wrecks your back, knees, and shoulders in ways you don't notice until you're limping to the parking lot. I spent two years testing every patch, wrap, and stick-on heat therapy I could find between nursing shifts and warehouse gigs. If you work long hours on your feet and ibuprofen stopped cutting it, this is the lineup that finally let me finish a shift without wincing.
I've had migraine disease and have lived with chronic pain for several years. Here are the products that I use every day and genuinely improve my wellbeing.
Curated resources that deepen and extend the principles from Intuitive Eating, 4th Edition. Each pick supports building a kinder relationship with food, body image, and movement while moving away from diet culture.
Finding products that actually improved my sleep took a lot of trial and error. These are the items that made the biggest difference in creating a darker, quieter, and more comfortable sleep environment.
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 🥰
As a caregiver for my mother with dementia, I've discovered several products that greatly enhance her comfort, safety, and overall well-being. These items are invaluable as her condition progresses, providing essential support in our daily lives. Below is a list of these helpful products that I hope can assist others in similar situations
Walking down the aisle and looking at hundreds of different oral hygiene products can be very intimidating, especially when they all claim they’re the best on the shelf. Here is a list of OTC products I use and recommend as a registered dental hygienist 🦷
My personal journey through Mind-Body Healing began when in adolescence when I was struggling with anxiety, depression, and chronic physical symptoms as well. I spent many years working on healing myself before getting to a point where I could function well enough to finish college and grad school, as well as training in several other mind-body healing modalities, and then started sharing the many tools and techniques that I had trained in formally and also practiced on myself. I've started putting together these lists of resources that I've been using and sharing with clients for the past ten years and I hope you'll find them helpful in your healing journey too.
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 🤪
My partner lost his hand in a work accident four years ago but nothing will stop him! He refuses to wear a prosthetic but can function perfectly! He still works in construction and will still get his "hands" dirty! These are some products throughout the years that have made his life easier! He is unstoppable!
After being diagnosed with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), I searched high and low for the best tools, gadgets, and products to help manage daily symptoms like dizziness, fatigue, brain fog, and heart rate spikes. This curated POTS essentials list is designed to support newly diagnosed POTSies in staying hydrated, tracking symptoms, improving circulation, and boosting daily comfort. You are not alone, and you’re doing an amazing job taking care of yourself! 💛
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!
I've tested more wellness products than I care to admit, and this is the list I actually stand behind. These are the things sitting on my bathroom counter, in my medicine cabinet, and on my nightstand right now — the ones that made a real difference, not just looked good on my shelf.
A thoughtfully curated collection of practical comforts and little luxuries designed to get them through long, exhausting nights. This list focuses on items that support comfort, hydration, and self-care—things they’ll actually use between rounds and on the drive home. Perfect for showing appreciation to the nurse who keeps going when everyone else is asleep.
We've been through the storm of mold remediation (& have made major strides in healing). Hopefully this can expedite some of your rabbit hole research 💝
The best gifts to get a friend who will be having hysterectomy surgery. A fun way to let them know you care and are thinking about them while getting them some very useful items!
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.
A roundup of all my wellness essentials I CANNOT live without. From supplements to beauty tools, these are all the high maintenance products I use to be low maintenance! Each product will list the frequency in each description.
Simple, everyday tools to support your body’s natural detox pathways. These are gentle swaps and small rituals you can actually keep up with, even on busy days.
As a former wellness writer, I've tested hundreds of products aimed at improving your overall well-being. From an infrared sauna blanket to the ear plugs I can't sleep without, here are some of my top recommendations.
This is my personal feminine hygiene routine featuring the products I actually use to support sensitive skin, cycle comfort, and everyday balance.
If you're navigating cramps, pH balance, irritation, or just want a more intentional self care routine, this list is for you.
These are just some of my general fitness favorites that I've used throughout my journey to lose weight. Scales that I use to track progress, items that I use in the gym itself, or the different classes that I've taken to mix things up in my fitness journey.
When I'm sitting at my desk and that post-lunch slump hits - I need natural energy. Try these and see if they help you get through. Vegan friendly and only natural caffeine sources!
Sharing these ESSENTIAL products because they have really helped with my histamine intolerance and arthritis issues. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.