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Auntie Bush

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9. Something warm placed in the groin area (Where legs meet body) actually warms my feet.

Reply to kestrel91316 (Reply #8)

Thu Oct 31, 2013, 08:25 PM

Oct 2013

Placing something warm in the groin (like those microwaveable Flax filled bags) warms the blood going to your feet. That works better and faster than piling blankets and socks etc on your feet.

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interesting gopiscrap Oct 2013 #5

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Freeze it. Delmette Oct 2013 #15

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+100 freshwest Nov 2013 #18

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This message was self-deleted by its author bananas Oct 2013 #12

Will they be making them for pets? Just wondering..... glinda Oct 2013 #14

Thanks for posting this. russspeakeasy Oct 2013 #16

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Make active thermal clothing or individualized atmosphere dreamnightwind Nov 2013 #19