Flying with Diabetes: Tips for a Smoother Journey

Flying with Type 1 Diabetes? It can be a little nerve wracking. I get it. We just flew for the first time after my son’s diagnosis, and I remember the nerves I felt before the trip. Today, I'm going to share everything I learned—the good, the bad, and the indispensable tips—for flying with diabetes, so your next airport adventure can glide as smooth as a plane on a clear day.

In this episode, I discuss:

• [02:30] - Preparing to Fly with Type 1 Diabetes
• [10:37] - Packing Tips for Flying with Type 1 Diabetes
• [18:18] - Tips for Getting Through Airport Security with Type 1 Diabetes
• [22:07] - Strategies for Managing Diabetes In-Flight and Post-Landing Care
• [24:52] - Navigating Diabetes Management While Traveling

Whether you're navigating this for the first time or looking to refine your travel routine, this episode is your boarding pass to a less turbulent journey.

Links:

• Full show notes and links at: maybethiswillbethecure.com/blog/flying-with-diabetes
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Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Consult your physician before making any changes to your health plan. The host, Megan, is not a healthcare provider. Always seek guidance from a qualified health professional for your individual needs.