A Better Alternative to old Metal Medical Alert Bracelets economical, comfortable medical alert bands If you are living with a serious, chronic health condition—or if you care for someone in this situation—you know all about that nagging worry: “What if something goes wrong, and no one knows the situation, or the appropriate response, or who to contact?” This is precisely the reason that health care professionals urge people with serious medical conditions (diabetes, allergies, autism, heart conditions, etc.) to carry medical alert identification at all times. Metal medical alert bracelets and pendants do provide the essential data that helps ensure prompt appropriate care when needed. But medical alert jewelry only works if you wear it—all the time—and many of us fail to take this important safety measure for various reasons. Any of these excuses reasons sound familiar? Medical alert jewelry is expensive. It flops around and jingles when I jog. I forget to put it back on after I shower (or swim) (or wash dishes). It makes me feel self-conscious, like everyone notices my condition first and me second. The metal irritates my skin. Real men (and boys) don’t wear jewelry. My bracelet got caught in my boyfriend’s/girlfriend’s hair. It was embarrassing. I lost it during a camp-out and couldn’t afford to replace it. When I participate in team sports, I have to tape it to my skin to protect other participants. The bracelet gets gunky and catches on things when I garden/do car repairs/paint/cook/groom my pet/make sand castles/pick berries (fill in your favorite activity here). I can’t sleep with it on, and then I forget to put it on in the morning. Happily you now can choose an Seven big advantages of I.C.E. Band medical alert bracelets: economical, comfortable alternative without these inconveniences—the 1. 100% silicon, waterproof and durable I.C.E. Band medical alert bracelet. 2. Affordable: less than $10 each, shipped free This inconspicuous band looks just 3. 11 stylish colors, and two sizes available 4. Feather-light, comfortable like those familiar “support your local 5. Can be worn 24/7 during any & all activities cause” wristbands, while it provides 6. Inconspicuous and discreet—appreciated by many— the security and protection of having especially children and young adults vital medical data and contact info 7. No metal parts to irritate skin, snag on hair or clothing, or immediately available when it’s needed. interfere with sports’ activities and medical procedures You won’t even notice your I.C.E. Band while you are running in a marathon, golfing, swimming laps, surfing, hiking, biking, skateboarding, hot tubbing, horseback riding, hunting, white-water rafting, playing pick-up football at a company picnic, or even napping. (Please note: Wearing an I.C.E. Band won’t ensure that you can do any of the foregoing, but it won’t hamper you in any way either.) For more information and to order, please go to http://www.icebandsnorthwest.com
I.C.E. Bands Medical Alert Alternative—revised April 24, 2014 cf