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6 Tips For Travelling with Diabetes

Even if you’re planning a getaway, your blood-sugar levels should stay put. Jillian Paulmark, a registered dietitian and certified diabetes educator in Winnipeg, shares advice on managing diabetes while away from home.

By Jill Buchner, Reader's Digest Canada

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Pack Extra Diabetes Meds

Keep medications in your carry-on in case your luggage is lost, and bring more than you think you’ll need. Unopened insulin must remain cold, so people with diabetes should make sure to have a cooler bag with a gel ice pack.

Plus: 6 Diabetes Symptoms You Need to Know About

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