Laura

Auckland
Allergies
Published: 
12
September
2024
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I have severe anaphylaxis to bees and peanuts also asthma and anxiety disorders when i couldn't communicate with emergency services they saw my bracelet and knew exactly the treatment that i required at the time god bless them because they were about to give me morphine and they stopped saw i was allergic to it and gave me tramadoll instead

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