Maree
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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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.
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.
If you have a serious medical condition and you can't communicate or get the words out like i couldn't then it can help save your life
Battling with severe glycogen storage disease while growing up was challenging
Katelyn, 3, diagnosed with Nephrotic Kidney Syndrome, relies on a MedicAlert bracelet for emergency support due to improper kidney function and steroid treatment, impacting her behavior.
My Medic Alert bracelet will alert medical staff to the existence of my AUS should I ever be admitted to hospital in an unconscious condition as a result of a medical event or accident.
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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The MedicAlert® Foundation is a non-profit charitable organisation that provides lifesaving medical emergency information services for New Zealanders with allergies, disabilities, and life-long health conditions.
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