The Portable Oxygen Specialists
In: Airline Travel on Portable Oxygen|Portable Oxygen Concentrator Troubleshooting|Traveling with Oxygen
26 Jan 2012If are planning airline travel with your Portable Oxygen Concentrator, either domestically in the United States or abroad, the airlines may require some information about you and your medical condition. The FAA has set standards in the United States with regard to Portable Oxygen Travel, Approved Oxygen Concentrator, and information your Airline is required to [...]
In: Approved Cruise Lines|Traveling with Oxygen|Uncategorized
12 Jan 2012Cruise line Portable Oxygen Travel Policies Each individual Cruise line determines the types of Portable Oxygen Concentrators are approved for use on their Cruise Lines. As such, each cruise line has their own set of rules, and even documentation that may be required. The basic rules of air travel also apply to those of you [...]
Something to consider when traveling on oxygen, by boat, plane, train, or car…how long do your portable oxygen concentrator batteries really last for you? …and how do you know? In previous posts we have looked at traveling on an airplane and figuring how many batteries to bring to make you and the airline happy: I’m [...]
In: Oxygen Traveling by RV / Automobile|Traveling with Oxygen
26 May 2010Part 2 – Traveling with oxygen in your car – portable oxygen concentrators. In our first two posts on traveling while on oxygen therapy we looked various methods of travel and the types of oxygen therapies available. Our first post, Choosing the best Portable Oxygen Therapy when traveling by car looked at applicable oxygen therapy [...]
In: Oxygen Traveling by RV / Automobile|Traveling with Oxygen
25 May 2010Part 2 – Driving with oxygen in your car – compressed gas versus liquid oxygen Our first post on traveling by automobile while on oxygen therapy (see here) looked at the extended traveling a motor home affords you and the choices you have when selecting your oxygen delivery system. In this post we’ll take a [...]
In: Oxygen Traveling by RV / Automobile|Traveling with Oxygen
25 May 2010Part 1 – Traveling with oxygen in your Motor Home or RV We are often asked what is the best portable oxygen concentrator to travel with when in an automobile. Seems straight forward enough, and the answer is in the details of your specific trip and your personal oxygen therapy requirements. The best portable oxygen [...]
We receive this question a lot!! I’m going from A to B, how many batteries do I need to take on my trip. The short answer to that question is more than you think. The variables of battery life of each individual POC (portable oxygen concentrator), the variables of the prescriptions, and the variable of [...]
If you have any questions about oxygen concentrators, liquid oxygen, portable oxygen, you have come to the right place. Whether you are lookiing to buy a POC, rent a POC for a trip, or understand how what that alarm means, you have come to the right place. Since 1992 we have immerseed in all things Oxygen Therapy, here you will find not only a users perspective, you will find the technicians perspective! Welcome!!