Maree

Auckland
Health Conditions
Published: 
12
September
2024
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My doctor advised me to join after i had my kidney operation about 15 years ago, and also because i have allergies to certain meds, i have noticed everytime i go into the hospital or clinics they are always checking my bracelet.

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Hannah

Papamoa
Health Conditions

With multiple health issues, quick access to vital medical information through the MedicAlert bracelet becomes crucial in emergencies, providing essential guidance to physicians unfamiliar with mycondition.

Sonja

Tauranga
Allergies

I have been a Medic Alert member for almost 20 years after I had a severe allergic reaction to penicillin. About 10 years ago my ID bracelet broke and I have been carrying it around in my purse thinking that I would get round to fixing it one day.

Lesley

Taumarunui
Allergies

A life-threatening accident led me to join Medic Alert after breaking my foot and experiencing anaphylactic shock during surgery due to anesthetic allergies. Thanks to my Medic Alert, medical professionals are now aware of my allergies, potentially saving my life in case of emergencies.

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