Gift Ideas
As recommended by people from around the world living with long covid.
Have a friend or family member dealing with long covid or other chronic illnesses and not sure how to help them or what you could get them? Check out this amazing list crowdsourced by those with long covid. Things they wish they had or items which have made living with a chronic illness just a little bit easier.
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We recommend checking in with your person to confirm that the item(s) you would like to get them would be helpful for their particular chronic illness situation. All chronic illness types are super individualized hence why we recommend connecting with the person you'd like to help before purchasing.
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
NAC
Lactoferrin
GI Hist Support
Quercetin
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Check out our trusted supplement providers
Vouchers
House Cleaning
Hug from a Friend
Go with them to a medical appointment
Have laundry cleaned and ironed
Drive them to a viewpoint
Weekly calls
Grocery delivery
Stool
Cane (or cane with foldout seat)
Scooter
Mobile Chair
Gadget to help put socks on
Grabber (to reach things)
Food & Meals
Home cooked meals that meet their diet needs
Shelf stable protein shakes, bars
LMNT Packets
SiliPint cups
Thrive Market Subscription
Hu Chocolate
Portable Air Filter unit with HEPA
Linked heat, smoke & CO2 alarms
Robot vacuum
SAD Lamp
Dehumidifier
PEMF Mat
Kings River Swing Lounger Chair
Red Light Device
Red Light Helmet
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Heating pad
Ice Roller
Earplugs (like Loop or Calmer)
CBD arnica cayenne balm
Noise Canceling headphones
Blue light glasses
Device charging cords
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Clothing
Compression Socks
Compression Pants
Compression Shirts
Yoga Pants
Pajama Pants
Crafts & Art
The Sins Invalid Disability Justice coloring book
Small tombow brush magic market set
Macro Lens for iPhone
Punch needle craft kit
Colorful pens
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Zeez sleep pebble
Wedge pillow
Buckwheat pillow
Twixt the knees pillow
Lightweight soft fuzzy blanket
Weighted Blanket
Heated Blanket
Antihistamines
Baby Aspirin
Covid infection kit
Disposable FPP3 masks
N95 masks
CO2 monitor
Audio+Physical Book Service
Blinklist
Music
TV Streaming
Aromotherapy Oils
Chronic Illness Planner by Rachel Hill
Long Covid Solution by Carla Kuon
Cured by Jeffrey Rediger, MD
No Bad Parts by Richard C Schwartz
How to be Sick by Toni Bernhard
The Way Out by Alan Gordon
The Biology of Trauma by Aimee Apigian
Air Fryer
Instant Pot / Digital pressure cooker
Chopping knife with an angled handle
Dishwasher safe pots and pans
Dishwasher safe knives (and inexpensive)