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Diabetic travel tips; Your Say.


THE Insulin insulin, hormone secreted by the β cells of the islets of Langerhans, specific groups of cells in the pancreas. Insufficiency of insulin in the body results in diabetes. Insulin was one of the first products to be manufactured using genetic engineering.  Dependent Diabetes Trust (IDDT IDDT Insulin Dependent Diabetes Trust
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) know that going on holiday, especially abroad, is not straightforward for people with diabetes.

The added security that is now present in airports and on flights means that carrying injection devices and insulin on planes has become a big problem. IDDT can provide free information about travelling and holidays to help both children and adults with diabetes.

The holiday information pack provides tips on how to transport insulin and injection devices to other countries, how to look after insulin once you are there, and tips on holiday insurance. The information is clear and up to date..

We are happy to send out this information to readers who can contact IDDT on 01604 622837 or e-mail bev@iddtinternational.org or visit our website at www.iddtinternational.org BEV FREEMAN Freeman can mean:
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  • The Freeman
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Publication:Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
Date:Jun 27, 2009
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