Someone mentioned further up the thread that Good Housekeeping magazine have some reviews in this month's edition. Well I am on the testing panel for GH and a couple of years ago tested vibrators for them. I get sent quite a few things to test. In this instance I think they must have been short of testers as they sent me three different ones to try. (It's a hard job, but someone's got to do it I suppose!)
I've used vibrators since I was in my 30s, sometimes with DH and sometimes on my own, it's the only way I can orgasm (so they made a massive difference to our sex life!
There are lots (and lots) of names for male masturbation, but what about female? I'm trying to popularise "buzz"