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Traveling With Diabetes In Hot Weather: Tips for Staying Safe And Healthy

This article was medically reviewed by Tess Thomas, DO, ABFM

Traveling with diabetes in hot weather? Here are some handy tips to keep things on track.
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Traveling with diabetes in hot weather? Here are some handy tips to keep things on track.

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Traveling during hot weather can be challenging for anyone, but if you have diabetes, it’s especially important to take extra precautions. High temperatures can affect your insulin, medications, and even your blood sugar levels, making it crucial to plan ahead.

Before you hit the road (or the skies), make sure to check your blood sugar more frequently and be ready to adjust your medication as needed. Want more tips on how to navigate dining out, managing time zone changes, and staying cool on the go? Click through our slideshow for advice to ensure your travel plans stay on track and your health stays in check.

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