A medical alert ID bracelet can save your life 

  Medical alert bracelets can save lives and Medic ID alert bracelets and jewelry can also help reduce unnecessary trips to the hospital.

Anyone living with diabetes, asthma, heart conditions, stroke risk, memory impairment, or allergies such as insect, food or medicine should wear a customized ID, in case they are unconscious and unable to speak for themselves.

  In a medical emergency, first responder personnel need to know  our medical situation, what specific medical conditions we may have, what medications we take or reactions and allergies to drugs they might administer.
  Alerting emergency personnel to your special needs is critical to make certain you get proper care without unnecessary delay.
  A Medical ID can reduce unnecessary hospital admissions and prevent minor events from becoming major emergencies. Medical IDs save lives! One day, a medical ID may save your life.

 In addition to a Medical ID you may want to consider carrying a Medic Tag USB emergency medical alert device to supplement the information on your medic ID. All your emergency information can be carried on your key ring.

If you have ongoing medical conditions such as diabetes, asthma, a heart condition, drug or food allergies, or are taking multiple medicines, you should wear a medical ID.

In an emergency, when you might not be able to speak for yourself, a medical ID bracelet or necklace speaks for you.

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  Why Wearing a Medical ID Is So Critical
• In an emergency, many patients can’t speak for themselves
• Proper diagnosis in the first few minutes is critical to proper treatment and can reduce long-term effects
• Symptoms in an emergency situation from common maladies can easily be misdiagnosed
• Half of all medical errors happen because of mistakes made during admission or discharge
• Over 95% of Emergency Medical Professionals look for medical IDs; over 75% check immediately when first assessing a patient
• Medical IDs have directly influenced medical treatments by saving valuable time, reducing costs, ensuring proper care and saving lives!

 Who Should Wear an ID?
• ADD/ADHD
• Alzheimer’s/Dementia/Memory impairment
• Anemia
• Ankylosing Spondylitis
• Asthma
• Autism
• Blood thinners/ anticoagulants (Coumadin/warfarin, even aspirin)
• Cardiac patients (angina, atrial fibrillation, pacemakers)
• Cerebral Palsy
• Clinical trial patients
• Diabetes
• Emphysema
• Epilepsy, seizures
• Food, insect and medicine allergies
• Hearing, sight and mentally impaired
• Hypertension
• Mental health patients
• Multiple medications
• Multiple Sclerosis
• Parkinson’s Disease
• Rare diseases
• Special needs children
• Stroke risk
• Surgery, transplant and cancer patients (Bariatric surgery)
• Tourette Syndrome
• And caregivers for people who live with many of these conditions.

If you have any questions, or require additional information or materials, please do not hesitate to contact:    American Medical ID

Now available in Canada

MedicTag is the latest in medic ID and emergency medical information.

 MedicTag allows you to carry all your emergency information with you at all times and it fits on your key ring. This is especially useful for active seniors, care givers and the elderly, children with existing medical conditions and anyone traveling away from home. Medic Tag is a digital medical alert device that combines your emergency information with today's technology.

 Any emergency service, ambulance, police or rescue squad with a laptop computer can use the device to have instant access to your emergency information.

 Doctors, emergency contacts, existing conditions, medications - MedicTag can tell them when you can't.

 Unlike other medical alert devices that have one or two words or a phone number to call, MedicTag has all your information immediately available. No guessing - No wasted time!

More info is available at www.medictag.com

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