Taking a vacation requires planning and preparation for anyone, but it’s even more important for people with type 1 diabetes. Thinking ahead about your diabetes management is key to a successful trip, so consider the following 10 tips for travelling with type 1 diabetes.
Travel with diabetes
Tips for travel with diabetes
Many people with diabetes become anxious at the thought of travelling.
Taking a holiday with diabetes
Taking a holiday with diabetes can be a great break, and being prepared ahead of time usually helps make travel go more smoothly.
Travelling in high altitudes for people with diabetes
If you are planning an adventurous trip that involves high altitude, such as mountain climbing, there are some things you should know about high altitude and diabetes management before you travel.
Travelling with type 2 diabetes
Get simple and effective tips for travelling with type 2 diabetes so you can plan a stress-free and healthy trip.
Managing insulin across changing time zones
If you take insulin and will be travelling across time zones, it is best to see your healthcare team, with your itinerary and current dosing schedule, at least a month before you leave.
