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Starband Cranial Remolding Orthoses (Helmet)

DUH! No more trying to remember when I took her in to the doctor, when she started the antibiotics, if she had taken it that morning or not, counting on my fingers to see when she could stop taking it....it was all right there on the bottle!  And making those "Xs" every day was very gratifying. I also made a little line with the Sharpie where her dose was supposed to be.  I was sick of squinting and turning that little cup until I ...

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Sugar Testing Kit- for those with diabetes a life saver!

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medical ID- more kid friendly

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Homemade Vicks (I have yet to try this but I can't wait!)

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Feeding Essentials' Couture Cuddlers. We make gastronomy tubes covers.

Do It Yourself ICE PACK I've had one for two years and nothing works as well. Mine was made from 2 cups of DAWN and 1 cup of rubbing alcohol. I used the good ziplock bags- one inside on another with one zipper side down inside the other with the zip on top. Loosely wrap in a thin dishtowel or into a old pillow case. Mine started leaking after about a year so I just poured it into new bags. It freezes nearly solid but becomes maleable quickly. Don't use on bare skin without a cover- they are really, really cold.

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