"Janet Wilder" > wrote in message
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> Theron wrote:
>> "Janet Wilder" > wrote in message
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>>> Goomba wrote:
>>>> Janet Wilder wrote:
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>>>>> What a great idea! I happen to have most of a "loaf" of gauze
>>>>> "sponges" in 4 x 4 size. I never thought of using them for that
>>>>> purpose. Thanks ever so much.
>>>> Try to find packaged "burn gauze" next time. The guaze is larger and
>>>> folded into multiple layers for a "pad" but can be opened up and
>>>> separated.
>>> So can these. Into two parts, IIRC.
>>>
>>> I didn't exactly shop for them. I had them as dressings after some
>>> surgery left a huge hole in my abdomen that had to be dressed with wound
>>> gel and this gauze stuff. The hospital gave me this enormous package the
>>> size of a loaf of bread and I still have a large portion left over.
>>>
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>> Janet, that large package of 4X4s is exactly what I'm referring to. Use
>> one 4X4[as it's called] for each bouquet garni. I wouldn't use
>> individually wrapped 4X4s, if for no other reason, cost. I've been using
>> the 4X4s for years. When you walk into the medical supply house, you
>> simply ask for a package of "bulk four by fours". I hope William Sonoma
>> isn't listening to this.
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> email me your address, I'll send you some. As I said, I have a huge
> package that the supply room at MD Anderson called a "loaf"
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Janet, I have the same loaf!
Thanks,
Theron