Treating a Wound When 911 Isn’t an Option

Ideally, if you are facing a survival situation, not having to deal with an injury or another type of wound is preferred.  Realistically, however, those scenarios probably make it more likely that something will go wrong. Whey they do, 911 is probably not going to be an option.  Knowing basic wound care for a variety … Read more

Commonly Overlooked Medical Supplies

When preparing for medical needs, oftentimes preppers will just make sure to have the standard first aid kit items on hand and assume that’s good. Short-term treatment of wounds, bruises, and scrapes is great, of course. But you have to keep in mind that if you’re preparing for a long-term post-disaster scenario, you’re not just … Read more

Basic Medical Supplies Available at the Dollar Store  

If you have looked online or in stores for a first aid kit of any real worth you have probably noticed the price tag.  Kits of any kind tend to be overpriced for the purpose of convenience, but overpaying and not getting everything you need isn’t necessary.  If there is a dollar store in your … Read more