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Great Holiday Gifts for Thyroid Patients

By Mary Shomon, About.com

Updated: December 13, 2005

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Bring Your Warmth With You Everywhere You Go!


For those of us with an underactive thyroid problem, winter can be particularly miserable, because sometimes, we just can't get warm. A wonderful solution...An electric blanket.

And even more exciting -- here's a portable electric blanket that you can take anywhere with you. It's self-contained, heats up quickly with a rechargeable battery, and stays warm for up to 3 hours -- enough to get you through a ball game or other outdoor event (or, your favorite film inside!!)

Mary recommends: Chill Buster Portable Electric Blanket
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