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  • minor cuts or headaches, you'll probably have all you need at home.

  • Let's give your medical cabinet a checkup before we go into details.

  • Let's check where you store your medicine, bathroom or kitchen.

  • Please don't.

  • The moisture or heat can cause your pills in liquid medicines to lose potency.

  • Better store it in your bedroom closet on a higher shelf.

  • This way, it's in a stable environment and out of the reach of Children.

  • Now what are you able to treat from home?

  • First of all, store your prescribed medicine these you'll need on a regular basis and are a must.

  • Apart from that pain, headaches and fever can be reduced by aspirin or ibuprofen.

  • Also, remember to have a thermometer at hand for saving space only by regular drink.

  • You can just take two pills if you need a higher dose.

  • For coughs, you'll need cough medicine and with allergies.

  • Eye drops in anti histamines help.

  • Digestive problems come in variety.

  • Try to have something at hand for acid reflux.

  • Severe flatulence is diarrhea and congestion, but be very careful when using them.

  • Four cuts and burns always have enough medical stripes in various shapes, bandages and gauze.

  • pads at home.

  • You might want to add antibiotic ointment to your supply so you can clean the wounds.

  • Also, make sure to have tweezers to remove splinters.

  • Check your medical supply at least once a year.

  • Get rid of everything that's beyond its expiration date or has been opened more than half a year ago.

  • Are you sufficiently stocked?

  • Don't forget for severe symptoms, bypass your home supplies and go straight to a doctor.

minor cuts or headaches, you'll probably have all you need at home.

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