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Safety Travel Tips For the Elderly
You shouldnt stop traveling just because you are
getting older. But, before you board a cruise,
train, or plane for your vacation, it is
important that you plan for everything that may
affect your health and well-being during the
trip. To make your travel experience safe
comfortable, here are some helpful travel tips
for you.These small tips can go a long way in
ensuring your safety during a vacation. If you
think hiring a professional caregiver can ease
your life in some ways, you can get in touch with
Always Best Care the most trusted senior care
agency in Canton since 1996.
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Some Helpful Travel Tips For You
If you are traveling abroad, you may need to get
certain vaccinations before departing. Talk to
your doctor about your travel plans and ask if
you need any particular travel precautions due to
your health condition, if any. Prepare a list of
all the prescriptions and over-the-counter
medications you take, including the dose, what
time you take your medicines, what they are for.
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Wear Loose Comfortable Clothes
You clothes should be comfortable during the
travel so that there is no risk of problems like
heat stroke, high blood pressure, hypertension,
etc. Loose clothes also reduce the risk of
developing blood clots while you are standing or
sitting for a long period of time.
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Stay Hydrated
Many senior travelers suffer from dehydration,
which further causes fatigue and can also
interfere with their blood sugar levels. So, make
sure to stay hydrated throughout your trip. If
possible, avoid any kind of caffeinated beverages
as they may deplete your body of fluids
essential minerals.
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Beware of Pickpockets Thieves
Pickpockets and thieves consider the elderly as
easy targets. In order to stay safe from them, it
is advisable not to travel at night and avoid
wearing expensive jewelry. You can even carry
with yourself a dummy wallet with only a little
cash in it. If you confront a mugger, you can
give them your dummy wallet to avoid more
distress.
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Contact Us
Call Us [phone] 29226 Orchard Lake Rd.
Ste. 100, Farmington Hills, MI 48334 Visit
https//www.alwaysbestcare.com/mi/southfield/
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