This is a good question, but I think while you give some good ideas, they overcomplicate the issue. I work in the medical field, and the amount of info most people need is pretty minimal. What I recommend is list of medications and allergies, list of surgeries, and possibly a list of previous imaging you had done and…

I have ADHD, making me part of the target demo for fidget toys. A conmon misconception is that with ADHD fidgeting is bad, or a sign of inattentiveness. Rather fidgeting actually HELPS people with ADHD pay attention. I’m not as hyperactive as some, but I was curious. I tried the fidget spinner and HOLY CRAP NOT FOR…

I was walking through the mall parking lot when I noticed a dog stuck in a hot car. It was off, no AC and the windows were shut. The dog was animated though. I called mall security. They waited for about 10 minutes and then set out a PA for the driver and stayed with the dog until the driver came back. If it’s a…

A bit late to the party, but today I jumped in by setting up Qapital and opening a savings account at my bank. Rather than holiday spending, I’m setting this money aside to help cover souvenirs and such for an upcoming vacation. I don’t usually carry cash on me, but now there’s a mason jar in the kitchen with about $2…

She has a Doctor of Physical Therapy, that’s additional schooling in a doctoral program. Also, physical therapists and massage therapists do great work, and in cases like mine, provided more help and treatment to my condition than my PCP.

Um, medical person here, please don’t shove a tampon into an open wound. They aren’t made to soak up that much blood and will disintegrate, leading to bits of cotton that have to be flushed out of the wound. Just apply firm and constant pressure with gauze or a clean cloth if possible, and if the wound is on your arm…

Something not on the list that people may forget is subscriptions for dating websites! I signed up for OKC, and after I started dating my girlfriend I forgot about it for months. And since they bill every three months, you may not notice on your credit card statements right away. I cancelled it and it was pretty cheap…