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Hi all, Does anyone else have problems with their insulin when they travel? The last few times I have been abroad my insulin doesn't seem to work as effectively. I store it in the overhead compartments and in Frio bags. I'm unsure whether I just become more insulin resistant when away or...

Hi all, The past few times I have went on holiday to a reasonably hot country I have suffered from bad highs and terrible insulin resistant. This is despite going through the usual measures of keeping my insulin cool, regularly changing needles, eating reasonably low carb diet and attempting to...

I’m on holiday in Italy. I woke up with bloods at 10.0 - I took 2 units of insulin as well as my usual morning Levemir. I then went to the buffet breakfast, and had, what I thought, was a very low carb brekky of meat (salami, ham, turkey) and cheese, with a milky coffee. I then tested my blood...

Hi there, I have Type 1 Diabetes and have done for over 7 years. My BS has been good over the past year since attaending a DAFNE course. Recently I have been waking up with either pins and needles in my hands or my toes. Generally this happens if I'm low (4.5 or below) on a morning, however the...