Boots Tubigrip Support Bandage

Being quite clumsy and awful at sports at school, I was always being ushered towards a bit of tubigrip by both GPs and my parents when I had pulled a muscle. Now, I always like to have a few lengths of tubigrip in the house. It is very easy to use (just pull it on and double it over for extra support- you cut it to size too). After going to university and moving house around 12 times in 6 years, I recently went hunting for the ever faithful slightly worn bits of tubigrip i've re-used when required only to find them "missing". 'Eek' I thought. I trotted along to Boots one lunchtime and paid £3.29 for a metre of size C tubigrip. This comes ...  Read the complete review

I mysteriously injured my wrist whilst recently pregnant - apparently your limbs become looser when you are pregnant which can cause you to more easily strain things! I was having major problems with even moving it as it was making this horrible clicking sensation and causing me to yell out every time it happened! It was recommended that I use a support on it but as these we ridiculously expensive for something that might not work; my husband suggested I try a tubular bandage first. I was happy to do this as the Boots bandage is really good value - I think it was approx £1.50 and you get a lot more bandage than you need so I was able to cut off a portion ...  Read the complete review

Well OK, I didn't fall down the stairs (it would be pretty impossible, seeing that I live in a ground floor flat), but if I'd said falling over the hoover, it wouldn't have had the same ring to it! Yes, that's right, in my most recent of ridiculous accidents (I'm always having them), I managed to fall over the hoover when running to answer the phone. To add insult to my very literal injury, it turned out it was a phone ringing on the TV, not mine! Anyway, as I fell I managed to sprain my ankle, and although it didn't hurt initially, in the days after, I had a really annoying niggly pain, and my ankle felt really weak. I couldn't get a doctors appointment for two weeks, ...  Read the complete review