Living with diabetes

Holidays and travelling

Enjoy your holiday!

Holidays: in the snow, in the sun, on the beach… Do whatever you enjoy most! In order to make sure you get maximum benefit please follow the tips covering every aspect of your diabetes for this period of time – because your diabetes doesn’t go on holiday.
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7 tips for your holiday

On holiday you want, and need, to really recuperate. Good preparation is therefore important. Despite the best planning, things can happen while on holiday that you actually hadn’t planned for. We hope these tips will make your holiday really pleasant.
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Monitoring your blood sugar level while travelling

If you do not take proper care of your blood sugar meter and its test strips while travelling, you can experience unpleasant surprises in the form of values that are too high or too low. Here are some tips for monitoring blood sugar while outdoors.
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For a break from an insulin pump: adjusting to ICT

If you would like to stop wearing your insulin pump the whole time, or just some of the time, while you are on holiday, you should switch to intensive conventional insulin therapy (ICT).
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