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Top Tips on Travelling with Arrhythmia

More than 2 million people in the UK live with arrhythmias or heart problems. Here are some tips which you may find useful when travelling with Arrhythmia.

Tommy Lloyd
Tommy Lloyd
29th Sep 2020 • 9 min read
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Travelling with vasculitis and vascular disease

Planning to go away with vasculitis or another vascular disease may take a little more consideration than usual. Here are some of our tips.

Simon Bentley
Simon Bentley
1st Sep 2020 • 6 min read
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What to Do When You Get Heat Stroke on Holiday

Ever suffered from heat stroke whilst on holiday? Find out the signs and symptoms, with information on how to treat sun stroke whilst away.

Kasey Armstrong
Kasey Armstrong
29th Jun 2018 • 5 min read
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Flying With High Blood Pressure

Do you, or does somebody close to you, have high blood pressure? It’s one of the most common long-term health conditions, affecting 1 in 3 UK adults.

Simon Bentley
Simon Bentley
19th Oct 2017 • 8 min read
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What Happens If I Have A Medical Emergency When Flying?

For some travellers, travelling by plane can be a nerve-wracking experience at the best of times.

Colleen Doherty
Colleen Doherty
19th Oct 2017 • 5 min read
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The Ultimate Travel Health Checklist

Are you planning that holiday of a lifetime? We’ve put together an ultimate travel health checklist so that you can be as prepared as possible for your trip.

Kasey Armstrong
Kasey Armstrong
11th Jul 2017 • 5 min read
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Essentials For Your Holiday Medical Kit

We’ve put together 10 basic essentials to ensure that if you do experience any minor scrapes or illnesses whilst on holiday, you are prepared to tackle them.

Dillon Crawford
Dillon Crawford
25th Apr 2017 • 5 min read
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Travelling With Epilepsy Checklist

Travelling with epilepsy requires some planning, we’ve put together a checklist of considerations, so that you can plan your holiday without too much stress.

Daniel Boyd
Daniel Boyd
14th Mar 2017 • 5 min read
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Travelling with Raynaud’s

Being weary of travelling with Raynaud’s disease is not uncommon. Find out more about our travel preparation and tips when travelling with Raynaud’s for your next trip.

Colleen Doherty
Colleen Doherty
22nd Feb 2017 • 7 min read
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A Guide To The Cost Of Medical Treatment Abroad

Not sure if you should take out medical travel insurance? Find out the true costs of receiving medical treatment and getting ill abroad.

Tommy Lloyd
Tommy Lloyd
16th Feb 2017 • 8 min read
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Why Its Best To Stay Clear Of Tap Water Abroad

How safe is drinking water abroad and can you purify the tap water? Find out more in the travel health section of our website…

Dillon Crawford
Dillon Crawford
22nd Aug 2016 • 4 min read
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