TSA Regulations for Diabetics: Traveling with Diabetes Supplies & Insulin

TSA Regulations for Diabetics: Traveling with Diabetes Supplies & Insulin

25 questions answered about TSA regulations & flying with diabetic supplies. Can you take insulin on the plane? What about diabetic needles & syringes? Can CGMs and insulin pumps go through metal detectors & X-ray machines?
September 04, 2021
Trulicity storage temperatures

Why does Trulicity Need to be Refrigerated & How to Travel with Trulicity pens?

How to properly store Trulicity? How long can it stay out of the fridge? Can Trulicity freeze? How to keep your Trulicity pens cool wile traveling?
August 27, 2021
Camping with insulin tips & advices

Camping with Insulin: Diabetes supplies, Insulin Coolers & Healthy Camping Foods

Camping with insulin can be intimidating if you’re not used to managing diabetes away from home. Getting away from your daily routine is necessary to avoid diabetes burnout. Tips for safe camping excursions with insulin!
August 18, 2021
Sugar-free Diabetic Snack Ideas for Happy Type 1 Kids!

Sugar-free Diabetic Snack Ideas for Happy Type 1 Kids!

Sugar-free diabetic snacks for kids are limited and we’re all running out of ideas, so let’s share them! Low-carb Jicama fries, Frozen fruit bars, Cauliflower popcorn...
August 14, 2021
Flying with gestational diabetes

Can you Fly with Gestational Diabetes? Air Travels & High-risk Pregnancies

While flying during a healthy pregnancy is very common and usually safe, some medical complications such as gestational diabetes can affect your travels. Here's what you should know before flying with gestational diabetes.
August 04, 2021
Traveling and flying with Victoza pen

How to Travel and Fly with your Victoza pens: Tips & Advices!

Traveling with Victoza, like with any temperature-sensitive medicines, requires some precaution. Know you're rights at the airport and prepare yourself with the right gear. A portable medicine cooler might be your solution!
July 28, 2021
How to Properly Store and Refrigerate Ozempic in all Situations?

How to Properly Store and Refrigerate Ozempic in all Situations?

Ozempic (semaglutide) is an injectable medicine used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It helps lowering blood sugar levels as well as losing weight in some cases. Like Insulin,...
July 25, 2021
Victoza storage guidelines

Victoza Storage: What really happens if Victoza is not refrigerated?

Victoza is a temperature-sensitive injectable diabetes medicine. When not in use, it needs to be refrigerated. Once opened, Victoza pens can be stored at room temperature for up to 30 days but they still need to be protected from the heat.
July 09, 2021
Road Trips snacks for diabetics on the go

10 Best Diabetic Snacks On The Go for Travels and Road Trips!

Diabetic snacks we can have on-the-go to calm a sudden hunger without spiking our blood sugars are limited. We’re all running out of ideas. We're sharing 10+ great low-carb ideas to pack for your next travels and road trips!
June 30, 2021
Winter landscape illustrating frozen insulin

Can You Freeze Insulin and What Really Happens if you Do?

Is frozen insulin safe to use? How cold can insulin get? What should you do with thawed insulin? Do you really have to throw it all away and lose hundreds of dollars worth of medication?
May 20, 2021
How to Keep Insulin Cool during power outage

How to Keep Insulin Cool during a Power Outage without Electricity?

If a few minutes without electricity shouldn't affect the insulin stored in your fridge, what if the power is not back for several hours or even several days? How can you keep your insulin refrigerated if there's no more electricity?
May 12, 2021