Creating Your Crohn’s Emergency Kit: Essential Items for Unexpected Flares
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Living with Crohn’s disease requires being ready for flare-ups that may come out of nowhere. A well-stocked emergency pack may give both peace of mind and fast comfort if symptoms manifest themselves.
Must-Have Medications And Supplies
Medications that have been prescribed, including the backup prescriptions
Anti-diarrheal antibiotics are available without a prescription
The use of acid reducers and antacids
Painkillers that your physician has prescribed
Medications used to treat nausea and vomiting
Wipes and hand sanitizer that are sterile:
A compact pill organizer for carrying daily dosages
Additional copies of prescriptions and insurance cards
Comfort Items For Pain Management
The use of a heating pad or heat wraps that are powered by a battery for travel
Relieving inflammation using cold packs
Clothes that are comfortable and compressive
Methods of relaxation, such as aromatherapy and stress balls
Tiny massage instrument for the treatment of stomach pain
A cushion or pillow that provides support
Loose-fitting clothes for comfort
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Clothing And Clean-Up Essentials
The changing of one’s clothing and undergarments
Washcloths and toilet paper that are disposable
Garbage made of plastic for filthy objects
Spray for air freshening
Adhesive pads or diapers designed for adults...
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