The Traveling Therapist Podcast

77. Managing Chronic Illnesses and While Traveling: Essential Tips and Advice with Jasmine Mastrolia


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Jasmine Mastrolia is a digital marketing professional, world traveler, and animal lover. She focuses on bringing businesses together with the community, using organic tactics to build lasting relationships and customer loyalty. Her varied work history allows her unique insight into boosting engagement and creating valuable content because she knows people can frequent the most convenient businesses or they can be loyal to yours, knowing they’ll be well taken care of.  

 

Jasmine summarizes her journey with traveling with her mother who has a chronic severe illness. She discusses managing chronic illnesses while traveling in Europe requires careful planning and preparation. She highlights several key points listed here. It is important to research the healthcare systems, access to medications, and healthcare facilities in the countries you plan to visit. Consult with your healthcare provider beforehand and ensure you have an adequate supply of medications and necessary documentation. Consider obtaining travel insurance that covers pre-existing conditions and carries important medical documents. Be mindful of language barriers and pace yourself while prioritizing self-care. Take precautions to maintain your overall health, seek support from local communities, and adapt your travel plans to accommodate your health needs.

 

Key Points:

  • Managing chronic illnesses while traveling in Europe is possible with proper planning and preparation.

  • Research and understand the healthcare systems in the countries you plan to visit or reside in, including access to medications, specialists, and healthcare facilities.

  • Consult with your healthcare provider before traveling to ensure you have an adequate supply of medications and necessary documentation for customs and immigration.

  • Consider obtaining travel insurance that covers pre-existing conditions to ensure you have financial protection in case of medical emergencies.

  • Carry important medical documents, such as a list of medications, prescriptions, and contact information for your heal

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