Health Appliances > LLoyds Pharmacy Health Appliances

Cheap is rarely best

Advantages: Price- at least you won't lose more than £10!
Disadvantages: Lack of British Hypertension Society validation

From reading other reviews on this site, it would appear that this monitor is as good as anything on the market: HOWEVER it is not, and is highly unlikely, ever to be clinically validated as the results are not proven to be accurate. In fact in my experience have been well off the mark. This makes it misleading to call it accurate - particularly if someone has a pulmonary embolism or other condition. Those looking to monitor their blood pressure ...
...Society, which will not mask any problems. As a final thought, one review stated this is a £50 machine being sold for £9.99. As far as I know, the product has not been widely (if at all) available for sale at £50, only £9.99 or less so I cannot see how it can be described as such. ...

dccm77 01.11.2007 · Read full review
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Review of LLoyds Pharmacy Blood Pressure Monitor

Snuggle Up With A SnuggleWrap

Advantages: Makes you feel lovely and warm.
Disadvantages: None that where bad enough to have to mention here.

"*"*"* How I Got My SnuggleWrap "*"*"*" Ok, so its time to review my beloved SnuggleWrap. I got my Snugglewrap a while ago thanks to my wonderful mum. She bought both me and my sister one. On a day when she and my dad had been out shopping. She told me that she thought it would be a good idea for both of us to have one and that she was sure they would come in handy. I remember looking inside the bag that it was in and being delighted to see ...
...better time either because I had been moaning about how cold it had gotten recently and how walking into the sitting room was like walking into a igloo. Although that was a slight exaggeration.... ok, well maybe a big one lol! But it is still freezing at this time of year and the perfect reason to have one of these. "*"*"*" My First Impressions And Details About The Box etc "*"*"*" When my mum gave me the bag with the SnuggleWrap inside it. ...

danielleg1989 07.12.2009 · Read full review
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Review of iOSSS SnuggleWrap

Whiz Freedom female urine device and using it properly

Advantages: soft, comfy, foldable, hydrophobic, pretty,
Disadvantages: leaks if not kept flat to body or positioned wrong, takes practice and cofidence building

...whole load easier. The whiz is a female urine device that allows ladies to pee standing up, ideal to use in public loos or your own if you have a dodgy knee or hip or back, and cant sit or rise from seated easily. It is now available on the NHS. Also good for hikers, campers, and all other outdoor situations where loos may not be easy to find and its in public, With Whiz, you can pee without exposing yourself so no danger of getting slapped with ...
...the bin came my whiz and I tried again. (after cleaning of course). Go Girls way. It worked. basically you hold the length of the funnel part with the thumb at the biggest end, which is called the lily part, and stretching your hand, put your third finger at the back part of it, making sure it is stretched and flat against you. Hold the device at these two points only, pressing the two points to the body you then pee. Simple as that. It worked ...

jcd4 12.11.2009 · Read full review
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Review of whiz freedom

Can bring relief from even the most chronic problems

Advantages: Very soothing to use
Disadvantages: Expensive to buy in the UK

An introduction to the product The SinuPulse Elite claims to provide relief from an array of conditions including allergic rhinitis, post-nasal drip and sinusitis. It can also be used to help ease throat and tonsil problems when using the smaller throat tips. As its name implies, it works by delivering water in a 'pulse' motion to cleanse your nasal passages and throat. The compact unit measures approx. 22 cm L x 9 cm W x 12 cm H. It has a ...
...late at night in an echoey bathroom. This is no great concern as it can be used anywhere that you have a power point. (Measuring approx. 140 cm, the power lead is not overly long, but is perfectly ample.) If you are not near a basin, all you will need to do is fill the reservoir from a jug or bottle and sit with a large bowl on your lap to catch the drainage water. 30 sachets of SinuAir saline powder are included with the machine. It is recommended ...

sennkitter 11.11.2009 · Read full review

Review of Health Solutions SinuPulse Elite

No thanks Mr. Vicks

Advantages: portable inhalator
Disadvantages: no steam at all

PRODUCT: Vicks Vaporub Inhalator PRICE: £6.99 Winter is approaching and i thought it would be perfect to share my experience with this product. During this time of the year, most of us catch flu, cough and cold easily. And I really hate being unwell specially having a blocked nose, a nightmare even at your sleep that's why i usually take my vitamins C, but of course not everyone have a strong immune system to fight it. So i usually visit my local ...
...Vicks. A very well presented Vicks Vaporub Inhalator which described as an easy and convenient way to enjoy soothing vicks vapours. It's also portable, has a leak resistant design and dishwasher safe so instantly I knew it would be useful to have. HOW IT WORKS : Remove top unit from the base by twisting in oppposite directions and lifting the top off. Add hot( but not boiling) water up to the max line showing in the cup Add vaporub or appropriate ...

xmen109 27.10.2009 · Read full review
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Review of Vicks VapoRub Inhalator V-1300UK