As I age, my scalp has become more delicate and needed more care. I've been using a few products. Altogether they have helped lower the amount of buildup, the itching that comes with the inflammation and has lessened the amount of hair that falls out. Viori Hidden Waterfall Shampoo Bar - Made with Rice Water… Continue reading Current Scalp Care
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New skin products (v2.0, lol) & a helpful app
The learning process continues. ( ಠ_ಠ) But hark! I've found something to make my life easier while searching! Though I'm probably super late to the club... I was introduced to the app Yuka! In Yuka(1), you scan the cosmetic or food product's barcode with the app's scan/camera option and BOOP! The product will show all… Continue reading New skin products (v2.0, lol) & a helpful app
Laporoscopy/Myomectomy/Presacral Neurectomy and the aftermath
This post is for anyone developing the symptoms I developed after a big surgery. What I went through was all over the place and didn't quite make sense to either the urologist or my surgeon, but it apparently is common to develop any of these issues after a big surgery concerning your lower organs. Like… Continue reading Laporoscopy/Myomectomy/Presacral Neurectomy and the aftermath
New Skin Products, New Routine
Finding new products is fun but a gamble for me since my skin is sensitive. Luckily, in the past couple of years I found some products that consistently help my skin without issue (these products have replaced some of the old products I had mentioned in a past post.) Morning Products: AVEDA botanical kinetics exfoliating… Continue reading New Skin Products, New Routine
Anti-inflammatory Knowledge I’ve gained for Endometriosis
This cursed health condition comes with constant learning about what the hek is okay for you to ingest and what isn't. Sadly, eating right does not stop new endometriosis from forming BUT it has helped me function without debilitating pain and inflammation during my cycles. Keep in mind, my third laporoscopy took A LOT of… Continue reading Anti-inflammatory Knowledge I’ve gained for Endometriosis
Serious Rant: My Family & Endometriosis
How come we don’t have classes in high schools that help us gain more knowledge about the things that threaten our health? Like beyond stds, smoking and drugs. For example, health conditions. Imagine how many women could’ve saved their uteruses from becoming a fused brick of organs had they learned about such a thing as… Continue reading Serious Rant: My Family & Endometriosis
Unproblematic Pads
Three years ago, I discovered my pads were part of the reason why I was having so much skin irritation and inflammation in my nether regions. I reaaaally wish that in my youth, I didn't just accept things so easily and had questioned if maaaaybe it wasn't normal to go through what I was going… Continue reading Unproblematic Pads
Learning to eat right (with endometriosis)
For those who do not know: Endometriosis is a health condition that occurs when bits of the tissue that lines the uterus (endometrium) grows where it shouldn't every menstrual cycle. The tissue thickens, breaks down and bleeds but has nowhere to go so cysts, scarring and tumors will form. This causes horrible pain during menstrual… Continue reading Learning to eat right (with endometriosis)
Review: function of beauty shampoo & conditioner
Before I delve into this review, I'd like to mention that I finally found a shampoo for my dandruff that's affordable: Nizoral Anti Dandruff shampoo - 7 fl oz ($14). SO FRIKIN HAPPY that I found something that gives me continual relief!!! Been using it every 3 to 4 days for a month so far… Continue reading Review: function of beauty shampoo & conditioner
Exfoliate that shiz!
I'm late to the game of body maintenance knowledge as usual~ Discovered what I thought was only dandruff was actually build up which is something that commonly leads to dandruff! Also discovered that I've been having issues with ingrown hair on my legs caused by a buildup of dead skin cells clogging hair follicles. Fek'n… Continue reading Exfoliate that shiz!
Methodical Magpie 