Infusion days are long. Pack light layers, warm socks, hydrating snacks, gentle skin care, and a small pillow for the ride home. Include earbuds and uplifting reading to keep focus steady during treatment. This guide covers what to actually expect and how to prepare so you feel less alone and more equipped.

📌 Smart snacks: fruits/veggies, quality proteins, gentle crackers.

📌 Comfort items: layers, blanket, thick socks (esp. if icing).

📌 Care staples: gentle lotion, lip balm, electrolytes, water bottle.

📌 Mindset: earbuds and uplifting reading sorted by topic.

📌 Ride‑home tip: keep a small pillow handy.

📌 Music – Playlist to help get you started!

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