Guest guest Posted June 25, 2007 Report Share Posted June 25, 2007 Cathie, Thank you very much I do plan on calling the airline this week and I will also call her peds office for a note. Thank you very much!! Crystal > > Crystal, > I fly w/ at least 2x a year. She is only tube fed. > 1st you can ship the pediasure, or you can box it, check it and mark it > medical supplies and you are not charged if you are over the 2 suitcase pp limit. > Otherwise, if you have room for another suitcase, you can put it in a suit > case. > 2nd I always bring 2 cans w/me on the plane. As long as the seal is not > broken. Plus I have doctors orders for all her meds that are given and i take > them on board w/me in case my luggage is lost. If you do not have a doctors > order, you can write a letter, list all the meds including the pediasure and > ask your doctor to sign it. > As far as meds, erika has 3 eye drops, allergy medicine, inhalers, put them > in a clear zip lock baggie. The doctor's letter is very helpful. I also > sometimes can bring a bottle of water, still sealed on as i explain that she is > only fed through a tube. > Also, contact the airlines ahead of time, you need special assistance and > they will help you with things on board., ie: the feeding tube cannot be open > for take off and landing, something about pressure. > Relax, it will go just fine! > see you in california! > Cathie > > > > ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com. > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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