Re: Mouth injury/taking pills

[Guest guest]

In a message dated 4/16/03 8:50:58 AM Pacific Daylight Time, eashtonb@...

writes:

> There has to be a better way... How do you guys give tablets?

>

>

> Just wanted to pass on what we do for my granddaughter. If the pill is

> crushable,

get a pill crusher at your pharmacy. Put the pill in the container and crush

it into a fine powder. Then add about 2 tablespoons of DRY Jell-O to the

pill, mix well, then add water. We then take a syringe and " squirt " it down

her throat. We don't have to use the syringe anymore because Kayla will just

drink the mixture down.

Hope this helps with meds.................

Beth