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How to Get Teens/Young Adults to Carry Epi

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GoingNuts:
Ugh - another one today. Reactions "aren't that bad; just hives, swollen lips and vomiting".  :banghead:

CMdeux:
Oh, only that?  All fine, then, until the breathing stops....  :banghead:

PurpleCat:
Wow!  That is super frustrating!  Will it work to tell him all the FAS Mom's say - "Carry your meds!"

GoingNuts:

--- Quote from: CMdeux on August 27, 2015, 08:12:43 PM ---Oh, only that?  All fine, then, until the breathing stops....  :banghead:

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Oh yes, she even said, "It's not like I've ever stopped breathing."

BTW, this young woman is a nursing student, so I explained the two body systems = anaphylaxis, etc., hoping it would appeal to her professional side. 

I can't even begin to tell you how frustrating this is to me.

GoingNuts:

--- Quote from: PurpleCat on August 28, 2015, 07:08:35 AM ---Wow!  That is super frustrating!  Will it work to tell him all the FAS Mom's say - "Carry your meds!"

--- End quote ---

I told her a variation on that - I told her that this Jewish mother was telling her that, LOL.

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