Many would agree that hospitals have a scary vibe to it. A place filled with patients and countless illnesses is not the ideal place for children or for anyone for that matter. While there are some adults who still get a bit panicky being in the hospital, can you imagine how hard it must be for children?  One particular kid named Ella Casano made it her mission to make life a little easier for pediatric patients according to reports.

 

The 12-year-old from Connecticut requires to be hooked up to an IV in order to receive an infusion of medicine every eight weeks owing to her chronic illness that she has been suffering from for quite some time now. According to her website, she was diagnosed with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, popularly known as ITP which can never be cured but can be treated. This disease lacking a cure kills platelets in her blood and so she is required to receive timely medication.

 

Although she frequently visits the hospice to get her regular dosage Ella couldn't get used to the scary nature of her treatment. Moreover, she noticed how nervous her fellow patients were during the whole thing, therefore, she decided to do something about it. Ella then created a Medi Teddy which could help kids like her get through the process without much discomfort. Essentially the Medi Teddy serves as a stuffed teddy bear pouch which efficiently hides the IV bag or bottles while making the child feel at ease...READ MORE