A brain tumor is an abnormal growth of cells that can occur in any part of the brain. Both malignant and benign tumors increase intracranial pressure, limit abilities and put lives at risk. These serious tumors can happen unexpectedly, causing concern when individuals live far away from treatment centers or are traveling abroad. Learn more about the risks individuals face … Read More
Can You Fly With Pneumonia?
Whether you’ve developed pneumonia while traveling abroad and want to return home or need to go to a far-away hospital for further pneumonia treatment, you need a way to get to your destination as safely and efficiently as possible. Flying is one of the fastest ways to travel long distances, but it can pose risks to those with this infection. … Read More
Can You Take an Oxygen Tank on a Plane?
Flying in a plane is an excellent option when you need to travel far for business or pleasure. If you require oxygen therapy treatment, flying becomes more complicated due to the regulations you must follow. Read this guide to learn how you can fly safely while still getting the oxygen you need. Can You Take an Oxygen Tank on a … Read More
Can You Fly With Pleurisy?
If you have or know someone with pleurisy, you want to know what transportation you can take. Flying on a plane with pleurisy is often unadvised, but take precautions to remain safe if you have no other way to reach your destination. Ensure you can access medical assistance while flying by taking a flight with REVA or one of our … Read More
How to Transport a Stroke Patient
Strokes are serious medical conditions that are difficult to predict. The unfortunate truth is that strokes can happen to anyone at any time. It’s hard to tell if someone is susceptible to a stroke before it occurs, and a person can suffer from a stroke regardless of any preexisting conditions. While a stroke could be impossible to predict, one thing … Read More
Precautions Cancer Patients Should Take When Flying
If your doctor has diagnosed you with cancer, you might have to travel across the country to receive the treatment you need. Other times, you may want to enjoy vacationing with your family. Whatever your circumstances may be, traveling as a cancer patient may require specific precautions before, during and after air travel. If you or a loved one is … Read More