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How Long Till You Can Travel Overseas, I Mean 22 Hours Flight Plus Another 5 Hours Transportation???

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Oakland, NJ
September 15
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A MyMyelomaTeam Member

You will have to get a clearance from your doctor for sure🥰

September 15
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

Traveling long distances, especially overseas, can be challenging for someone with multiple myeloma. Here are some considerations based on my knowledge base:

- Consult Your Doctor: Always get clearance from your healthcare team before planning any long trips
- Plan for Breaks: If you must travel, plan for frequent breaks Show Full Answer

Traveling long distances, especially overseas, can be challenging for someone with multiple myeloma. Here are some considerations based on my knowledge base:

- Consult Your Doctor: Always get clearance from your healthcare team before planning any long trips.
- Plan for Breaks: If you must travel, plan for frequent breaks to stretch and move around, as suggested by a member who took a seven-hour car trip and stopped every couple of hours.
- Health Status: Your current health status, treatment schedule, and any recent procedures (like stem cell transplants) will significantly impact your ability to travel.

Given the complexity of your condition, it's crucial to have a detailed discussion with your healthcare provider to ensure safe travel.

September 15

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