What First Aid to Take When Traveling (Recommendations from a Doctor!)

Dr. Majd reviews how to prepare for travel health illnesses by revealing what she takes along in her travel health kit. Make sure you prepare for common travel health issues, such as heartburn food poisoning, allergic reactions, motion sickness, rashes/insect bites, etc. In addition, she reviews how to prepare for international travel and shows you how to spot counterfeit masks.
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REFERENCES:
Research your destination on the CDC page: wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/destinat...
CDC recommendations for international water health: www.cdc.gov/healthywater/emer...
List of counterfeit and NIOSH-approved masks: www.cdc.gov/niosh/npptl/usern...
Free home covid test kits for those living in the U.S.: www.covidtests.gov.
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[@MajdMD]

Experienced an unforeseen medical illness during your travels like i did (food poisoning as i share details of in the video)? Or any health related item you wished you had taken? Please share with us below!

[@titadocrj]

Very informative. Thanks Dr. for sharing 😊

[@keithwibel6195]

I took a camping hand towel on a recent trip. A woman in our group succumbed to heat exhaustion. We were able to wet the hand towel and use it to cool her until help could arrive.

[@allenglishknives6823]

Great video, thanks 💪🏻👍🏻

[@MajdMD]

My pleasure, hope it’s useful in any way!

[@DsnyLuv]

Multi cold meds we were on a cruise for 12 days we all got bad colds and no multi symptom was sold on the cruise 😮

[@carlahill9607]

Do you pack all those separate bottles or can there be a mixture of things in one bottle?

[@richlester5956]

Where was that it looks very nice where you went

[@MajdMD]

Hotel Xcaret Mexico in the Riviera Maya! It’s paradise!

[@richlester5956]

@@MajdMD looks very expensive

[@MajdMD]

Pricey but includes admission to all nearby adventure parks (and there are quite a few) and food/drinks!

[@sanazaytek]

👏👏👏👏💐

[@MajdMD]

Thank you -- hope it was useful in any way!

[@Grumbledookvid]

Rifaximin is a necessity

[@MichaelAllen-po4eo]

Doc, have you read the Pfizer papers yet?

[@tracieupdike2214]

Just say no to masking!