Travelling with Diabetes: How to Pack Your Insulin What's the right way to pack insulin to keep it cool while you travel? Insulin should be handcarried and not checked in.
Travelling with insulin need not be stressful. All you need to do is pack your insulin in an insulated bag to prevent damage due to weather changes or extreme temperatures in the cargo compartment of the plane.
"It is important that your diabetes medications and consumables are kept in your hand-carry luggage, and are not checked in.
To store your insulin properly and keep it cool, you need:
Insulated cooler bag
Reusable ice gel packs
Thin hand towel to wrap around the ice gel packs (if the insulated bag has no compartments)
Insulin
Or Fridge to go which is shown in the video in case you need larger quantities of medicines or Injections along with you.
Disclaimer : This is just a general guidance , consult you doctor and follow airline rules in order to carry any medicines inflight
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