How Do You Travel With A Portable Dialysis Machine?
In this article you will learn how to travel with your dialysis machine with all your necessary supplies at hand. If you have a portable dialysis machine or are planning to get one, there are several things you need to know and understand prior to traveling. Be sure that once you know the date(s) that you will be traveling, you call your personal dialysis representative or nurse, so that they can prepare you for receiving ALL of your necessary supplies. To start, make a check list of all you medicines and supplies 4 weeks prior to your departure. Contact your dialysis supply provider one month before leaving and give them the state, city, zip code, and phone number of your destination. Verify that the information you give is accurate. This will allow them to ensure that your life-saving supplies reach the correct destination. Most will ship anywhere within the U.S, but outside the country can be more difficult. If you are going on a cruise, most dialysis suppliers will ship all of your
