For many people, a sport is not simply a part of life, it is life. So imagine how devastating it would be to discover that your medical condition could prevent you from doing the thing you love.
Sadly, millions of people all over the world do not have to imagine this. They know just what it is like to receive such crushing news, and to face up to a life without their beloved sport.
However, by taking a careful and considered approach, you can continue to play sport despite your medical condition. Read on for information on how to continue enjoying sport in a positive, rewarding and – above all – safe manner.
Wear a Medical Alert Bracelet
One way to continue enjoying sport safely with a medical condition is to ensure that those around you know what to do in the event of an emergency. A
Medical ID bracelet can carry important information on your health condition, which can help doctors and medical professionals to administer vital treatment if it is needed.
Many sporting organisations will prohibit the wearing of metal bracelets on safety grounds. However,
medical alert bracelets are available in a variety of different materials, and you can discuss with the organisation to find out which form of bracelet or wristband they will allow.
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