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CJ Walker

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Quick Tip Thursday: Pack At Least As Twice As Much Medicine When Traveling

From CDC: Make sure you pack twice as much medicine as you think you'll need. Ask your pharmacist to print extra labels for plastic bags so you can carry medicines in their original pharmacy bottles.

#Diabetes #DiabetesType1 #DiabetesType2 #Diabetestype3 #lada #mody #prediabetes #GestationalDiabetes #JuvenileDiabetesType1 #ChronicIllness #AutoimmuneDisease #Lifestyle #Traveling #Support #SupportGroups #MightyTogether

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CJ Walker

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Quick Tip Thursday: Keep Snacks And Stick To Your Eating Schedule While Traveling

Keep snacks on hand. Be sure to stock up on snacks before going on road trips. A snack can prevent low blood sugar levels. Stick to your eating schedule no matter what the trip throws at you.

#Diabetes #DiabetesType1 #DiabetesType2 #lada #mody #GestationalDiabetes #prediabetes #JuvenileDiabetesType1 #ChronicIllness #AutoimmuneDisease #Lifestyle #Traveling #Summer #Support #SupportGroups #MightyTogether

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Gînța Norbert

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@norbertginta

LGBTQ+ Mental Health Support 3y

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Hello

Hey guys!
My name is Norbert, I am 26 years old and recently i was diagnosed with Bipolar 1 disorder,
after struggling with depression and anxiety from when I was 19.
I now planning to move to the UK from Romania, do you have any suggestions on how to cope with bipolar and a new culture. Thanks.
#BipolarDisorder #Bipolar1Disorder #Maniac #Depression #Anxiety #Traveling #UK

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Does anyone have tips for #Traveling with #ChronicIllness ?

I’m flying cross country this coming June and I have no idea how I’m going to do things like, get through tsa in a wheelchair, sit for 4 1/2 straight, and get seating with my wheelchair... any tips would be super helpful!
#TravelTips #AirTravel #Travel #Fibromyalgia #RareBloodDisorder #AutoimmuneDisorder #ImmuneThrombocytopenia #MuscularDystrophy

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Kendra Fagerberg

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What to Know About Backpacking With Bipolar Disorder

Traveling with bipolar disorder can be difficult — not unattainable, but difficult. • What is Bipolar disorder? Traveling with bipolar disorder can also be frightening. Planning the trip, financing, packing, traveling and arriving can all be hurdles. During the lows of depression, it can be challenging to find purpose and rationalizing why the trip can [...]

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Sharyn N Hall

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Mental Health

5 Tips for Preparing to Travel With a Mental Illness

Organizing a trip away from home should be fun: booking transport, places to stay, things to do. Having a mental illness adds a complexity to travel that can make it stressful, so early planning is a must. The following are tips to help make it easier. 1. Be realistic. If you live with a mental [...]

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Traveling with Anxiety #Anxiety #Traveling

I am traveling on my first cruise soon and I have always had this fear of them. The fear is not being able to get off the ship if I want to. I was discussing it with my husband and I realized my biggest fear is having a panic attack while on the ship. Any good tips on controlling anxiety while traveling?

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