Were Melissa and Fie remembering to take their fish oil?
Or remembering to take the extra roll of toilet paper from the bus driver's motel room.
Time after time, I've stepped off the tractor and started working without remembering to take off the muffs.
And then there's the issue of patients' managing the numbers of pills and remembering to take them".
For him, that meant remembering to take three different antiviral medicines at various times throughout the day, 10 pills in all.
If you have trouble remembering to take your own medications and supplements, use a Monday-through-Sunday pill container or a daily checklist.
His wife's well-intentioned advice about not drinking too much and remembering to take his blood pressure medication can send Frank into a fury of denial.
For at least a few patients, for example, the most effective personal strategy for remembering to take a pill first thing in the morning meant placing the medication next to a pack of cigarettes.
I am felled more often by mundane problems and momentary concerns, such as choosing a shirt to wear or remembering to take a vitamin — since nothing will ever be normal again.
It goes beyond the ability to pay bills, and stretches out to other important everyday responsibilities, such as parenting, going to night school or even remembering to take prescribed medicine.
Still, there are many women who have trouble remembering to take a pill every day, who may not want others to know about their use of contraception or whose sexual activity is too unpredictable to warrant a daily routine.
