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I suffer from emphysema and am on ambulatory oxygen at home.

I am hoping to go on a Mediterranean cruise this year but need to find reasonably priced travel insurance and a company renting portable oxygen concentrators

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Hicster

I don't know where you are located but in Canada we use medigas they have portables

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Nistan in reply to Hicster

Sorry,I should have said.I'm in the U.K

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mrsmummy

Here are the replies you got yesterday about renting a concentrator.

healthunlocked.com/blf/post...

There is a Pinned Post (see right) about insurance.

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James48

Hi Nistan, Try 'Medical Travel compared' - they're the best I found. For a POC you can try 'Pure02'

medicaltravelcompared.co.uk...

healthoxygen.com/

James

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