Traveling with diabetes can take a little extra planning, but it is relatively easy if you take the right precautions. Make sure to read up on airport security procedures for traveling with insulin, have healthy snacks on hand, and try to maintain the same diligence with diabetes managementas when you are not on vacation.
One of my favorite hobbies when stuck in traffic is looking for personalized license plates on the other cars, then trying to decipher what the weird acronym might spell out. For many years, and in several states, I've signed up for personalized license plates that reads "DM-MD" (Diabetes Mellitus - Medical Doctor, or more simply, Diabetes Doc).…
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Ann Bartlett, Health Guide, answered Question about flying with diabetes and… Hi Dave, Not sure if you are US citizen, but I often travel without a…