I have to say this health scare brought a few things to mind while I was struggling to breathe and being on my own:
- carry proper I.D.; *(see note below)
- make sure your personal information is up to date; (the hospital had my former significant other listed as the emergeny contact and I haven't talked to him in 10 years).
- if you are single (like me), make sure you have a friend or friends who are willing and able to make decisions on your behalf, just in case you are unable to;
- do not hestiate to contact 911, that is why they are there, you pay for it, use it.
Every since I started running a little more seriously and a lot more regularly and being the consumate worrier that I am, I looked into some sort of I.D. to either carry or wear. For years now I have been receiving emails from Active.com. and basically saying to myself, ya, right nothing will happen to me.
Well, I truly believe things happen for a reason and while I was over at Mel's blog 2nd Chances, she had just posted about RoadID. So I figured it was the survival gods giving me a sign to finally just get some I.D. so;
*I just ordered one of the best products ever. It's called a Road ID - perhaps you've heard of it. If you haven't, go to their website and check it out. Road ID is a great product that could save your life someday.
When I ordered, they gave me a coupon that I could pass along to my friends. Here's the coupon number:
Coupon Number: ThanksLaurel587167
The coupon is good for $1 off any Road ID order placed by 01/10/2010. To order, simply go to RoadID.com or click the link below:
http://www.RoadID.com/
If you prefer, you can call them at 800-345-6335.
*I just ordered one of the best products ever. It's called a Road ID - perhaps you've heard of it. If you haven't, go to their website and check it out. Road ID is a great product that could save your life someday.
When I ordered, they gave me a coupon that I could pass along to my friends. Here's the coupon number:
Coupon Number: ThanksLaurel587167
The coupon is good for $1 off any Road ID order placed by 01/10/2010. To order, simply go to RoadID.com or click the link below:
http://www.RoadID.com/
If you prefer, you can call them at 800-345-6335.
You can thank me later,
Oh by the way, their website is awesome, the customer service is outstanding, and the owners are very smart and good looking. (They made me say that part, hehehehehe).
Have a great weekend everyone,
Life's fun if you don't weaken,
Lily
Oh by the way, their website is awesome, the customer service is outstanding, and the owners are very smart and good looking. (They made me say that part, hehehehehe).
Have a great weekend everyone, Life's fun if you don't weaken,
Lily
