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Why Wear A Medical Bracelet If You Have Asthma or COPD?
If you have asthma or COPD, wearing a piece of medical jewellery such as a medical alert bracelet allows you to feel like yourself again. You can choose your own style, design and engraving and let others know how to help you in an emergency. Read more to find out what to engrave, and why it's important to explain the type and location of your inhaler.
Why Wear A Medical Bracelet If You Have Allergies or Anaphylaxis?
If you have allergies, wearing a medical bracelet can help you communicate your condition to others better and may save your life during an emergency. Learn how a medical alert bracelet can help prevent unexpected exposure, help manage allergens like latex or nuts, and let others know where to find your epipen.
What Is A Medical ID Bracelet?
What is a medical ID bracelet used for? Who should wear a medical ID bracelet? And what information should it have engraved on it? Learn more about why it's important to carry details of your medical condition or allergy on your wrist, and how to choose wording that could save your life.
How To Get Your Parents To Start Wearing A Medical Bracelet?
Finding appropriate medical jewellery isn't really the problem. The hard part is getting them to agree to wear it, because doing it would be like a public announcement that something has changed.
Here are 6 Top Tips to help you conquer this challenge, and get your mum or dad to wear a medical bracelet.
Which Emergency Symbol Should Be On My Medical Alert Bracelet?
To make it easier to identify medical information in an emergency situation, there are two commonly used symbols that medical staff are trained to look out for. What are they? And which one should you choose for your medical alert or ID jewellery?
Medical Abbreviations For Your ID Jewellery
Common medical abbreviations can be very helpful if you need to fit extra wording onto your charm, or if you want to keep your text short and sharp.
But it is important to make sure that you balance the advantages of brevity, with any chance of possible confusion or ambiguity. Stick to well known abbreviations to make sure that they are well understood.
But it is important to make sure that you balance the advantages of brevity, with any chance of possible confusion or ambiguity. Stick to well known abbreviations to make sure that they are well understood.
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