Before you fly
Reports, visa, what to pack, how to choose
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Guides
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Your journey, guide by guide
1,290 practical guides, arranged in the order you will need them — from the day you decide to the day you are back home. Pick a stop and the library below narrows to it.
On arrival
Airport pickup, hotel, first day at the hospital
- Airport Wheelchair Assistance: How to Book It for a Medical Trip2 min
- First Day at the Hospital in Turkey: What to Expect8 min
- Airport Arrival and Hospital Transfer Guide in Turkey9 min
Treatment days
What happens in the hospital, step by step
- How Long Does Anesthesia Last? Wear-Off Times by Type3 min
- Brazilian Butt Lift in Turkey: Treatment Guide16 min
- Coronary Bypass Surgery in Turkey: Treatment Guide17 min
Recovery
Pain, wound care, when you can fly
- Travel Insurance After Cancer: What Patients Should Know2 min
- When Can You Drive After Anesthesia or Sedation?2 min
- Hysterectomy Recovery: Week by Week7 min
Back home
Follow-up, results, life afterwards
- Private MRI, CT and Check-Up Costs in Turkey: How Scans Are Priced4 min
- Dental Implants in Turkey vs At Home: Key Differences for Patients16 min
- Preventing Infection During Medical Travel8 min
Lyme Disease
Lyme disease is a bacterial infection transmitted by tick bites that can cause a skin rash, flu-like symptoms, and, if…
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Lymphangitis
Lymphangitis is an infection and inflammation of the lymphatic vessels, usually caused by bacteria spreading from a skin wound or…
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- 7 answers
Lymphedema
Lymphedema is swelling caused by a buildup of lymph fluid when the lymphatic system is damaged or blocked, most often…
- 5 doctors
- 7 answers
Lymphocytic Leukemia
Lymphocytic leukemia is a cancer of the blood and bone marrow in which abnormal lymphocytes, a type of white blood…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Lymphoma
Lymphoma is a cancer that starts in lymphocytes, the white blood cells of the lymphatic system. It usually causes painless…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Macular Degeneration
Macular degeneration is an age-related eye disease that damages the macula, the central part of the retina responsible for sharp,…
- 12 doctors
Macular Hole
A macular hole is a small opening in the center of the retina that can cause blurred or distorted central…
- 5 doctors
- 7 answers
Malabsorption
Malabsorption is a condition in which the small intestine cannot properly absorb nutrients such as fats, proteins, vitamins, and minerals…
- 1 doctors
- 7 answers
Malaria
Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease caused by Plasmodium parasites that can lead to fever, chills, fatigue, and potentially serious…
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Male Hypogonadism
Male hypogonadism is a condition in which the testes do not produce enough testosterone, sperm, or both, which can affect…
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Male İnfertility
Male infertility is reduced ability to achieve a pregnancy due to problems with sperm production, sperm delivery, hormones, genetics, or…
- 12 doctors
Mallet Finger
Mallet finger is an injury to the tendon that straightens the end joint of a finger, usually caused by a…
- 1 doctors
- 7 answers
Malocclusion
Malocclusion is misalignment of the teeth or jaws that can affect biting, chewing, speech, and oral health. Treatment depends on…
- 12 doctors
Mammography in Turkey: Screening Visit Guide for International Patients
Mammography in Turkey can be planned as a screening visit with imaging, reports, interpreters and follow-up guidance in Istanbul.
- 7 answers
Managing Appointment Gaps During a Medical Trip to Turkey
Managing appointment gaps in Turkey is easier with planned rest days, local support, interpreters, and clear instructions between visits.
- 7 answers
Managing Blood Thinners Before Treatment in Turkey
Blood thinners before treatment in Turkey must be reviewed by your care team; share your medication list early for safe…
- 7 answers
Managing Chronic Conditions During Medical Travel
Practical guidance for traveling safely with diabetes, heart disease, asthma, kidney disease, or other chronic conditions.
- 7 answers
Managing Family Expectations During Treatment in Turkey
A practical guide to keeping relatives informed, calm, and supportive while you receive treatment in Turkey with international care support.
- 7 answers
Managing Fatigue After Medical Treatment in Turkey
Managing fatigue after treatment in Turkey starts with pacing, hydration, nutrition, safe movement and follow-up guidance before you fly home.
- 7 answers
Managing Gaps Between Appointments During Treatment in Turkey
Managing gaps between appointments in Turkey means planning rest, transport, medicines, meals, and who to contact if symptoms change.
- 6 answers
Managing High Blood Pressure Before Treatment in Turkey
Managing High Blood Pressure Before Treatment in Turkey means sharing readings, medicines and risks early so your care team can…
- 7 answers
Managing Homesickness During a Longer Treatment Stay in Turkey
Managing homesickness during treatment in Turkey is easier with routines, family contact, interpreters, comfort items and support from your care…
- 7 answers
Managing Hospital Room Temperature and Air Conditioning in Turkey
Hospital room temperature in Turkey can be adjusted for comfort and safety; ask nursing staff or your Acibadem coordinator for…
- 7 answers
Managing Jet Lag Before Treatment in Turkey
Practical jet lag tips for international patients traveling to Turkey, from sleep timing and hydration to arrival planning before hospital…
- 7 answers
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