Diabetes Medical ID Card, Diabetic Alert - (Double sided)
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Double sided? Yes Product: Diabetes Medical ID Card, Diabetic Alert Why a Medical ID Card is Essential for People with DiabetesDiabetes is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It impacts the way the body processes blood sugar (glucose), which is essential for energy. For those with diabetes who do not take insulin, managing the condition often involves lifestyle adjustments, medication, and careful monitoring of diet and blood sugar levels. However, in an emergency, it may not always be possible to explain the condition to others. A medical ID card is a simple but effective way to communicate vital health information. Our Diabetic Medical ID Card is designed specifically for people with diabetes who are not insulin dependent. It provides clear instructions for those who may need to help in an emergency, ensuring the right action is taken quickly. Understanding DiabetesDiabetes occurs when the body either doesn’t produce enough insulin or can’t use it effectively. Insulin is a hormone that helps regulate blood sugar levels. When glucose builds up in the bloodstream instead of being used for energy, it can lead to a range of health complications. There are different types of diabetes, but the two most common are:
Our Diabetic Medical ID Card is specifically for people with Type 2 diabetes or other forms of diabetes where insulin is not required. This distinction is important because treatment in an emergency can be different for someone who does not rely on insulin. The Importance of Carrying a Medical ID CardA medical ID card can be a lifesaver. Many people with diabetes experience episodes of low blood sugar (hypoglycaemia), which can cause dizziness, confusion, fainting, or even loss of consciousness. In these moments, being able to communicate the right information is crucial. Our card explains that the holder has diabetes and provides simple instructions for what to do in an emergency. It states that if the person is unconscious, a doctor or ambulance should be called. If they are confused or faint, they should be given something sugary to help raise their blood sugar levels. The card also makes it clear that the holder does not take insulin, which helps prevent misunderstandings about the best course of action. Who Should Use a Diabetic Medical ID Card?This card is ideal for anyone with diabetes who is not insulin dependent. Whether you take oral medication, manage diabetes through diet and exercise, or use another treatment approach, carrying a medical ID card ensures that your condition is understood in an emergency. It is particularly useful for:
Even if you have family and friends who understand your diabetes, emergencies can happen anywhere. A medical ID card ensures that strangers, medical professionals, and first responders have the information they need to help. Our card is designed to be clear, durable, and easy to carry. It is the same size as a standard credit card, so it fits neatly into a wallet or purse. The text is simple and direct, making it easy for anyone to understand. The front of the card includes:
The back of the card provides space for emergency contacts. This ensures that if medical help is needed, the right people can be contacted quickly. Made from biodegradable plastic, the card is also an environmentally friendly choice, offering a long-lasting solution without unnecessary waste. Order Your Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Card from The Card Project UKManaging diabetes involves many daily decisions, but emergencies can happen when least expected. Having a medical ID card means that no matter where you are or who you’re with, your condition is clearly understood. It provides peace of mind, helping you stay safe and ensuring that others know how to assist if needed. If you have diabetes and do not take insulin, our Diabetic Medical ID Card is a practical and reliable way to carry your medical information with you at all times. Order yours today and take this simple but important step towards greater security and confidence in daily life.
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GTIN: 5061068151702
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