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Anonymous Question Prison, healthcare and type 2. Advice needed.

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I have been told I will have to serve a prison sentence. I have also been informed that the health care inside is next to nil. I have type 2 and take two types of insulin, have you any advice you can offer please?
 
Anonymous Question said:
I have been told I will have to serve a prison sentence. I have also been informed that the health care inside is next to nil. I have type 2 and take two types of insulin, have you any advice you can offer please?
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Whilst you may not have any on-hand support for your diabetes, I feel fairly certain medication would be provided. There must be other people, taking long terms medications incarcerated.

This, from Diabetes UK could be helpful to you: https://www.diabetes.org.uk/Documents/Advocacy/diabetes-prison-advocacy-pack-0813.pdf
 
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