Medical ID bracelets are lifesaving devices that alert first responders to a person’s chronic health conditions, allergies, and mental health disorders. Having this information can be invaluable to hasten someone’s course of treatment and save their life, especially if they are unconscious or otherwise unable to communicate. First responders are trained to look for medical IDs. Here’s a quick rundown about some of the conditions for which medical IDs are particularly beneficial. Who Should Wear a Medical ID Bracelet Medical …
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As you select your medical ID from American Medical ID, one thing to consider is the material that your medical ID will be made from. Three common types of metal …
Medical ID jewelry comes in multiple different metal types to fit your personal style and needs. The differences between the metal types include price, style, allergenicity, and durability. The most …
Physicians and other medical professionals around the world recommend a medical ID for people living with chronic health conditions. If there is an emergency, wearing a medical ID gives you …
“Mental health” is a tricky phrase. It often carries implications of weakness, or being ‘less than,’ and trails behind it decades of undeserved stigma. In actuality, mental health is …
March 24, 2020, is American Diabetes Association Alert Day. It is an important day for raising awareness of type 2 diabetes and in encouraging the public to take the Diabetes …
Lana wears a medical alert ID for Fibromyalgia and Rheumatoid Arthritis. Living with fibromyalgia and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) all these years, I know that I need to be on top …
One of the most common questions about medical IDs is if emergency responders check for them. In a survey conducted by American Medical ID, 95% of responders look for medical …
A medical ID is recommended to anyone living with a medical condition. In an emergency, it can easily and effectively communicate a chronic disease, such as Lupus, to first responders. …
New research shows that travel is the top bucket list goal for Americans. If you are planning your next trip, The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) offers an …
Paracords are popular for being a handy bracelet or strap to have in an emergency. It can be used in so many ways but the most popular use for it …