All You Need to Know About Holiday and Travel Insurances for Diabetics Living in the UK!
If you're living with diabetes, travel insurance is essential to cover medical emergencies, lost medication, or unforeseen complications abroad. Regular holiday insurance often doesn't cover preexisting conditions like diabetes. Learn more here!
UK Airport Regulations for Diabetics: Everything You Need to Know Before Flying with Diabetic Supplies!
You're allowed to bring all your diabetes medications and supplies, including needles and syringes, on the plane. According to the UK CAA, you'll only need to show documentation if you're flying with more than 100 ml of liquid medicine. Learn more here!
How to Ship Insulin in the UK or Internationally: A Comprehensive Guide!
According to UK regulations, only authorised entities are allowed to send insulin or prescribed medications through the mail. Learn more about how to legally and safely ship insulin from the UK and internationally.
What’s the Insulin Passport Used in the UK and How Can You Get Yours?
Everything about the Insulin Passport used in the UK—what it is, why it’s essential, and how to get yours online or from your GP or Diabetes Centre.
How to Travel with Insulin: Tips & Best Practices for Diabetic Travellers with Insulin Supplies!
All you need to know for travelling with insulin and making sure your supplies stay cool, safe, and compliant with airport and international regulations! Whether travelling within the UK or internationally, here's a series of helpful tips for diabetic travellers.
Insulin Storage Temperature: How to Best Store Your Insulin in the Fridge and at Room Temperature
Before opening, store insulin pens and vials in the fridge between 2°C and 8°C. Once opened, most insulin can be stored at room temperature, ideally below 25°C, but must be used within a few weeks. Learn more here!
How to Store Your Trulicity Injections Correctly at Home and When Travelling
Trulicity pens should be stored in a refrigerator at 2°C to 8°C and must not be frozen. If needed, they can be kept at room temperature below 30°C for up to 14 days. Learn more here!
Travelling with Victoza Pens: What to Know Before Departure!
Travelling with Victoza pens requires some precaution. Keep your Victoza pens cool when travelling with reliable travel cases and know your rights at the airport!
How to Store Your Victoza Pens at Home: Refrigeration vs. Room Temperature Practices!
Victoza (liraglutide) is a temperature-sensitive diabetes injection. Before first 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. Learn more here!
How to Travel With Mounjaro: Tips for Cold Storage, Flying and Travelling Abroad!
Discover essential tips for travelling with Mounjaro injection pens, from temperature control to flying with your medication. Learn how to keep your pens cool, safe and effective thanks to the best travel cases for Mounjaro.
How to Store Mounjaro and Does it Really Need to be Refrigerated?
Mounjaro must be refrigerated between 2°C to 8°C before use. The KwikPen Auto-injector can only stay at room temperature 30°C for 30 days. Here's how to store your pens correctly at home!
How to Know When Your Ozempic Pen is Empty!
If you can’t turn the dose selector, it means that your Ozempic pen is empty. Once you've used the allotted number of doses, the dosage knob is blocked and won’t turn. The dose counter on the Ozempic pen shows zero, indicating there are no doses left.
