29 Products That'll Make All Your Pesky Aches And Pains Go Away
Pain, pain, go away. Don't come another day.
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1. Some analgesic patches you can simply stick on to get sweet and lasting pain relief. Joint pains? Muscle sprains? These have you covered, so you can take a break from oral painkillers.
Reviewers say these don't peel off until you're ready to remove them, and they've even helped them deal with intense post-surgery pain!
Get 40 patches from Amazon Canada for $5.98.
2. A footrest pillow specially designed to maximize comfort, because having your legs dangle when you sit on a chair is only fun for a few minutes. Stick it under your work desk to stay comfortable all day long.
It's machine washable, and comes with a five-year warranty. The height is adjustable, and the package includes two pillow covers with micro massage beads that will help your soles rest easy. Reviewers say they use it daily, and it feels like instant comfort for their feet.
Get it on Amazon Canada for $68.99.
3. A bestselling neck and shoulder massager that uses heated shiatsu nodes to melt those knots of pain away. The straps can be adjusted to fit you perfectly, and there are several kneading modes to choose from.
4. Some carabiner-style handles that’ll make it way easier to hold several grocery bags at once. The foam grip ensures your fingers won't get bag burn, and you won't struggle if your hands get sweaty.
5. A hot water bottle that'll become your bestie during your period. Painful cramps are the worst part of menstruating, hands down, and a heat compress is a classic way of dealing with them. These bottles come with super cute knitted cozies, too!
6. An extendable tile and tub scrubber for anyone who gets a backache every time they scrub the bathtub. This will help you thoroughly clean your bathtub, without needing to bend over. It has an antimicrobial head and is specially designed to reach all the gunky corners.
7. A gel bead eye mask that you can pop in the microwave or the fridge to use hot or cold to relieve headaches, eye pain, or sinus aches. I love using mine cold after a day of prolonged screen time. It's also really good at de-puffing your eye area!
8. Some light-dimming stickers that'll de-intensify all the bright little LED lights you find distracting. Just peel and stick, so you never have to go through the sudden, shooting pain of looking directly at a point light when you wake up.
These don't completely block out the light, so you won't miss any important information from your appliances. They'll just dim it down — kind of like curtains!
Get a sheet of 100 assorted LightDims on Amazon Canada for $7.89.
9. A water flosser that'll upgrade your dental care experience in the comfort of your own home. It uses a powerful water spout to blast away debris and plaque and provide a dental deep-clean, so oral bacteria gets no time to develop toothaches. There are ten pressure settings, so you can even use it to simply massage sore gums to keep them in top health.
10. An anti-chafe balm stick that's a blessing for anyone prone to friction and heat rash caused by sweat. It provides a non-greasy slip that'll make inflamed, sore inner thighs a thing of the past.
11. A handheld percussion massager that you can use to target any area of your body that needs some TLC. It has five different heads that will cater to all different kinds of muscle relaxation needs.
12. A backpack-style posture corrector that'll help fix slouching, backaches, and all your posture-related problems. It can help bump up your height, too! Did you know bad posture can take away inches of your height because it compresses your spine?
Reviewers love how comfortable it is and say they could feel their posture getting better within the first couple of days.
Get it from Amazon Canada for $29.98.
13. A fleecy heating wrap pad designed especially for your neck and shoulder aches. It'll help diffuse out the tension built in your muscles from spending hours typing away at your desk, or the annoying soreness you experience from sleeping on the wrong pillow.
It's filled with heat-retaining rice and flaxseed, and is completely eco-friendly, if you're all about that sustainable living. Just pop it in the microwave for a couple of minutes to heat it up and you're good to go. Reviewers say they've also found it to be comforting for anxiety relief.
Get it from Amazon Canada for $29.99+. Available in two colours and scented/unscented options.
14. A bottle of Sukin's highly-loved hydrating mist toner, so you can spritz a burst of freshness onto tired, stressed-out skin and make it a little plumper in seconds. It's like treating your skin to some delicious, soothing chamomile tea.
Get it from Amazon Canada for $16.99.
15. A silent chew toy that'll emit ultrasonic squeaks only your pup can hear, so you can focus on life without the chaos of playtime noise. They come in cute animal shapes and reviewers love that they can withstand a solid chewing.
Get it from Amazon Canada for $15.99+. Available in six animal shapes.
16. A heated shiatsu foot massager that'll take the toll off your tootsies. It has kneading balls that'll soothe tired arches and sore heels, but even if your feet aren't hurting, it's an incredibly relaxing experience that'll promote better blood circulation.
The cloth foot chambers (which accommodate up to a size 12 in men's shoes) are removable and washable, so you can share it with others at home. It's also great for people with plantar fasciitis. Reviewers say it's simple to use and they wish they had bought it sooner.
Get it from Amazon Canada for $159.99. Also available in a remote-controlled version.
17. A toilet stool that'll help you prop up your feet and get in the ideal pooping posture. It helps your insides align in a way that makes it way easier to pass stool. If you often experience constipation or have haemorrhoids, try giving this bad boy a go! Reviewers say they feel so much "emptier" after using it.
18. A personal steam inhaler that'll help reduce throat inflammation and minor respiratory blockages using warm steam. It's as quiet as a whisper and works for eight hours on a single tank filling!
19. A jade roller or a Gua Sha stone you can chill in the fridge and use on your skin to prevent and soothe heat-related breakouts, or relieve facial pain. It also helps drain fluid from your face and de-puff it, so it's a no-brainer for any skincare lover.
20. A vibrating massage pad with ten motors to release all the tension built up in their neck, shoulders, back, and legs. It even has a warming function! And it’s so portable, you can use it in bed, on the couch, and even in your office chair.
21. Some handy nail repair pens to get rid of painful and unsightly toenail fungus, protect your nails, and prevent discolouration. The solution in these strengthens your nails and also inhibits infections in the future!
This product is safe for both fingernails and toenails. Check out the amazing before-and-after photos in the reviews!
Get a set of four pens from Amazon Canada for $29.99.
22. A vibrating scalp massager that'll feel so good on a throbbing scalp, your eyes will rolls back. It also stimulate your hair follicles and promote better scalp circulation, causing healthier hair growth. It's great for shampooing your hair, without roughly rubbing and scraping your scalp with your fingernails.
Reviewers say they love using it to shampoo, but also enjoy massaging their head while watching TV. It requires one AA battery, so make sure you pick some up here.
Get it from Amazon Canada for $23.99. Available in black and pink.
23. A fleece therapy hat that is lined with cooling gel pads to give your head some TLC. Reviewers say it's really helped them with their stress headaches, intense migraines, and sinus-related pains. Just put the removable gel inserts in the fridge or freezer pre-use to get your desired level of coolness.
24. A set of special facial razors for anyone who loves their arches sculpted to perfection, but hates the pain of waxing and threading. The razor can be used all over the face as a dermaplaning tool to help absorb skincare better, but it also has a precision cover that lets you carve out those brows.
25. The 12-inch green tea memory foam mattress from Zinus that's HUGELY popular because it's super easy on your back and stays cool all night. It has nearly 10,700 ratings on Amazon dot com!
Reviewers say it turned out to be comfortable beyond their expectations, and has helped alleviate their back pain.
Get a queen mattress on Amazon Canada for $384.59. Available in sizes twin-king
26. A gel-enhanced memory foam seat cushion that'll elevate your butt AND provide back and tailbone support while you're driving, eating, working, or doing just about anything. I know it's shaped like a molar, but that's what gives your tailbone extra room to chill out. If you're pregnant or experience sciatica pain, go ahead and treat your butt.
27. Some Invisibobble hair ties that have a spiral design to help hold up your hair in place better than regular hair elastics, so you're not constantly retying your ponytail. But their best feature, in my opinion, is that they don't leave your scalp throbbing or your hair tangled when you take them out. I tried and tested them and was pleasantly surprised.
Get a pack of three from Amazon Canada for $11. Also available in blush pink and nude beige.
28. A big bottle of 99% aloe vera gel that'll help soothe your skin after sun or heat exposure. Aloe vera gel is like a complete beauty serum, so you can also use it as an everyday non-sticky hydrator. If you've had a few days of high caffeine consumption and low water intake, you know what to do.
Get it from Amazon Canada for $17.99.
29. And lastly, a breathable mesh pillow that suctions right on to your bathtub to support your head and neck, making bath time extra relaxing. It is anti-microbial, so you can rest easy knowing no mould or bacteria will grow on it over time.
So go ahead and let that hardworking body catch a break.
