Here’s what diabetics need to prepare before the holidays

Report by Tribunnews.com reporter Aisyah Nursyamsi

TRIBUNNEWS.COM, JAKARTA – Prepare all needs in advance vacation obviously very important.

Hence, there are no problems encountered while spending time with family.

So are diabetic patients.

There are many things that need to be prepared for diabetics when they approach vacation.

This was announced by a specialist in internal medicine Rumah Sakit Jantung Binawaluya Dr. Ni Nengah Aryanti Sp PD in the Healthy Vacation Health Talk event for diabetics a Hotel Aston Jakarta (12/23/2022).

1. Consult a doctor.

According to Dr. Aryanti, it is important to consult a doctor before leaving.

Also, if you need to get immunised, at least one month before the trip.

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“Because if the vaccine is done the day before vacationthere is concern that post-immunization events (AEFI) could be disruptive vacation. So that the recovery period is longer, ”she explained again.

2. Doctor’s prescription

Don’t forget to ask your doctor for a medical certificate together with the prescription for the medicine you will be taking with you vacation.

If you have a drug allergy, it must be included on your health certificate.

3. Prepare a handbag that is accessible at all times.