If you or someone in the family has to deal with a life-threatening medical condition, a holiday trip is often a stressful experience. Here’s a quick checklist of how to prepare:
Prepare a first-aid kit specific for the illness
Have enough medication to last a week or two longer than the trip just in case
Arrange for a letter from your doctor to justify medications for customs/police overseas
Research the medical assistance likely to be available at your destination
Arrange for medibands in the language of your destination
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