Diabetes
     

Diabetes

The thought of traveling with diabetes can discourage the most confident of travelers. Diabetes may not be the ideal travel companion, but with adequate preparation and common sense, the two are very compatible. Anticipating and avoiding common health problems in both tropical and temperate climates, and being able to manage them on your own, will ensure a more pleasurable, healthier journey. Being cavalier and leaving home without the necessary preparation can be fraught with danger, whereas excess caution might lead you to avoid adventurous travel altogether; the appropriate balance is somewhere in between.

For more on this topic, click here for the complete International Travel HealthGuide Chapter 12: Diabetes

 

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