travelling with diabetes

I am travelling a couple of times this year within the EU and plan to take only hand luggage on the plane. Can I take my Metformin tablets and tester/strips with me without any issues?

Hi All, I’ll be moving to Melbourne in a bit from the UK, on a 1 year working holiday visa, so I believe I should be eligible for the Medicare coverage, but am not entirely sure what that includes and excludes. I have had type 1 diabetes for 17 years as well as epilepsy, am on an insulin pump...

Hi everyone! I'm new around here :) I've been using Freestyle Libre for the past months with varying degrees of success - I've had sensors which kept giving me 'LO' when my finger pricks reported 70 - but I think it's generally accurate in telling me where my blood glucose is going. Now I'm...

Hi All Firstly thank you for looking at my thread; I have a question regarding travelling and the cost of prescriptions. I currently live the U.K and I plan on travelling round Europe between March-August 2017. I will mainly be travelling via air travel, coach and train, and staying in...

Hi I am travelling to Australia for a year on a working holiday visa with Type 1 diabetes. Does anyone know of any companies who do relatively cheap travel insurance that will cover me? Thanks :)

I am a struggling pre diabetic, overweight and find exercise difficult. no motivation and it hurts. haha hmmm told i was HAc1 6.4mmol 3 months ago 3 weeks ago i got a accu check monitor which has been a revelation. I'm monitoring blood sugars 5 times a day I don't eat any sugars and no refine...