Hello i have type 1 & travelling to North Africa, ive been trying to draw up a list of things i need to take and do, and am a tad lost.
I use Novopens, Dexcom one (a whole lot of other meds, including controlled )
Any advice greatly appreciated
Im currently away in México at the moment.
Ive been bitten so many times and after getting a potential infection on one of the bug bites i went to the DR. Though they deemed a blood test necessary. (does anyone else get constantly bitten? I have 25%DEET spray, it doesnt seem to be working)...
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?
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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...
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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...