Health Tips for Travelers

5 Best Tips for Traveling Well with IBS

Traveling can be daunting for those with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), but with the right strategies, you can ease the discomfort and make your journey more enjoyable.

Here are some tips to control various symptoms that may occur while traveling:

  1. Pack your own snacks: Bring along some safe, low-FODMAP snacks to avoid triggering IBS symptoms while on the go.
  2. Stay hydrated: Dehydration can exacerbate IBS symptoms, so make sure to drink plenty of water throughout your journey.
  3. Plan your meals: Research and choose restaurants or eateries that offer IBS-friendly options, and try to stick to a routine as much as possible.
  4. Stress management: Practice stress-reducing techniques such as deep breathing, meditation, or gentle stretching to alleviate anxiety and prevent IBS flare-ups.
  5. Stay active: Engage in light physical activity during your travels to improve digestion and alleviate IBS symptoms.

By following these guidelines, you can optimize your travel experience and maintain good health while on the move.

Learn more at the link below:
https://health.clevelandclinic.org/5-best-tips-traveling-well-ibs

All the best in Wellness!

FYI – Travel & School Snacks

Wondering what to take on your next trip, or give your kids for snacking at school?

Here are some ideas 🙂

Just FYI Plant Based Eating Recipes
Kid Snacks 🙂 https://omdfortheplanet.com/blog/11-kid-friendly-snacks-and-meals/
OMD Blog: https://omdfortheplanet.com/blog/category/recipes/

All the best in Wellness 🙂

FYI – Best snacks for travel website: https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/healthy-road-trip-snacks#3.-Protein-and-granola-bars

Guidelines for upset stomach: https://www.healthline.com/health-news/how-to-keep-your-gut-healthy-while-traveling?utm_source=ReadNext#7.-Wash-your-hands

All the best in Wellness!

CDC Travel Tips for Summer

News you can use 🙂

Before you head out with your family for that summer vacation fun, you may want to check out these travel tips from the CDC website.

Safe travels 🙂

Easter Travel 2024 Ideas

NEWS you can use 🙂
Easter is just around the corner, and you still may need some ideas to help you make plans. Look at the link below.

Safe Travels🙂

Travel Tips 2024 and 2025

As we embrace a New Year, and after plenty of spending during the holiday season, we can all use some guidelines for traveling in the 2024 and 2025.

Click the link below for starters. Happy New Year traveling 🙂

Safe Travels 🙂

Travel Deals 2023 for Black Friday and Cyber Monday

As I was surfing the www I found this information.

News you can use:)

Safe travels!

FYI – Travel Insurance Guidelines

New you can use 🙂

Forbes posted this information about travel insurance. Since the holidays are coming up, it may be useful to read what they have to offer in choosing an insurance plan. Use the link below.

Safe travels!

Climate Change & Travel

News you can use 🙂

There is “nowhere to run or hide” from the impact Climate Change is having on our planet. Below are various links to information, which can give you ideas going forward for the safety and personal knowledge of things you should be aware of as you think about traveling.

Tips for how you can reduce your carbon footprint when traveling.

Safe travels!

What are Trusted Traveler Programs?

News for your use:)

What you should know about Trusted Traveler programs.

https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/passports/passport-help/after-getting-passport.html

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https://ttp.dhs.gov/

Comparison pdf chart – click for details

Safe Travels!