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Insulin Pump Emergency Plan
Be prepared before an emergency happens! Insulin pumps are reliable, but problems can happen. Having an emergency plan and keeping backup supplies on hand can help you stay safe if your pump stops working. Prepare! Your emergency kit should include: Insulin (your regular supply in the fridge) Insulin pens or syringes Blood glucose meter and…
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Every insulin pump is different. Always follow the manufacturer’s instructions for your specific device and discuss your travel plans with your diabetes healthcare team before departure. Travelling with an insulin pump requires a little extra preparation. Packing the right supplies and knowing what to do if something goes wrong can help you travel with confidence.…
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