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MN bathroom cabinet essentials

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bakedpotatohoho · 04/12/2005 19:29

Let's fill this with all the stuff you'll really need at some point (usually in the middle of the night)

First nomination: Eurax cream. Amazing stuff for stopping chickenpox itching

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Blandmum · 04/12/2005 20:37

re bongela

dont ever mix this up with anusol in the night time in the dark! it stings like you can't believe !!!!!

ISawFrannyandZooeyKissingSanta · 04/12/2005 20:41

Karvol plug-ins - saved us all from many a hideous disturbed night.

Condoms . Well, you never know.

expatinscotland · 04/12/2005 20:49

It is, MI?! NO WAY! I never knew that! All those terrible mornings retching, just inches away from a cabinet full of sinus meds . . .

Janh · 04/12/2005 20:51

Oooh - whose DH recently put Bazooka on a mouth ulcer? Best not keep that in the bathroom cabinet, just in case

bakedpotatohoho · 04/12/2005 21:56

Mr BP takes a red-faced bow

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Janh · 04/12/2005 21:58

Yours, really, bp??? Is your starting this thread pure coincidence?

bakedpotatohoho · 04/12/2005 22:00
Wink
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willandsamsmum · 04/12/2005 23:07

Dequacain for sore throats - local anesthetic that doesn't taste too bad either.

Piriton
Buttercup cough syrup
Bob the builder plasters awarded for bravery

noddyholder · 04/12/2005 23:13

tea tree arnica and elizabeth arden 8 hr cream

SnowQueenVictoria · 04/12/2005 23:27

Nail clippers, plasters (including bob the builder ones), sudocreme, germolene, dentinox gel, steri strips, vaseline, piriton, medised, calpol, nurofen, eurax, tixylix, diprobase.

DP once mixed his sisters immac tube for a tube of toothpaste once. YUK.

misdee · 04/12/2005 23:29

hhahaha, i wont even start lol.

lunaturkey · 05/12/2005 00:17

arnica tablets
chamomilla granules
tea tree cream
calendula ointment
and the usual stuff as well(calpol etc)
tixylix
anubesol (for nightmare teething emergencies)
karvol
rescue remedy

melrose · 05/12/2005 11:45

RESOLVE essential for parental hangovers, best if taken when you realise you are pissed BEFORE bed, prevented many an ill morning in our household.

SantaClausFrau · 05/12/2005 13:20

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Rainbow · 05/12/2005 18:06

Why is it that you always need what you will have forgotten to put in?

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