Search Results for: traveling

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  Traveling with Sensory Processing Issues

  April 2, 2024

  Sensory-friendly travel requires extra planning, more packing considerations, and calling ahead. Here's how you can avoid sensory overload on your next trip.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: Discovery

  

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  How Prostate Cancer Care at UPMC Helped One Man Get Back to Traveling

  September 29, 2023

  After learning his prostate cancer was growing quickly, Ray underwent radiation and hormone therapy at UPMC. Now cancer-free, he's traveling again.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, UPMC Stories

  Tagged with: Affinity

  

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  Helpful Tips for Traveling with Kids

  July 21, 2022

  Traveling with kids can be a wonderful experience full of exciting adventures, but it also can be a challenge for parents. Learn helpful tips.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Pediatrics

  Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics

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  Amelia’s Story: Traveling from Australia to Pittsburgh for Concussion Treatment

  February 26, 2021

  When a concussion made life miserable, Amelia traveled to Pittsburgh from Australia to visit the UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Program.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Sports Medicine

  Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine

  Tagged with:

  

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  Tips for Traveling on Dialysis

  June 5, 2020

  Dialysis can be difficult for patients who travel. But with careful planning, you can have the vacation of a lifetime while staying healthy.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Transplant Services

  Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Kidney Transplant, Transplant

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  Traveling? Don’t Forget to Pack Your Insurance Card

  July 30, 2018

  You might be wondering if your health insurance will cover your expenses if you need medical attention when you’re away from home.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

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  Working out on Vacation: How to Stay Fit While Traveling

  March 16, 2022

  Don’t let travel send your workout routine on vacation. Stay fit on the road with these easy vacation workouts.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Sports Medicine

  Categorized as: Fitness, Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: exercise, fitness, health and wellness, sports medicine, travel, vacations

  

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  Traveling with Heart Disease: Having a Safe Trip

  June 3, 2016

  Can you travel if you have heart disease? Learn about the precautions people with heart disease should take before vacationing.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Heart and Vascular Institute

  Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health

  Tagged with: heart disease, safety, travel tips

  

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  Why People Get Sick After Traveling

  January 31, 2016

  What causes us to get sick after a trip? From unsanitary quarters, to changes in your daily routine, travel can have a negative impact on our bodies.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Urgent Care

  Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, Safety

  Tagged with: healthy travel, plane travel, vacation