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Traveling

I am using Novolin 70/30 insulin, and I am going to England for about six months. Can I get 70/30 insulin in England in any pharmacy? Do if they have another compatible insulin? What is the name of it?

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My husband and I plan to travel to China to adopt a child. We are unsure about traveling with our four year old who has type 1. What are your thoughts?

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I am a 31year old who has type 1 diabetes, and I will be traveling to Moscow and Kazakhstan for a month. Do you have any information on hospitals or doctors in these areas or how I could go about finding out this information?

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My 6-year-old son was diagnosed with 4 months ago. We are planning a trip to Mexico in 3 weeks. Besides issues with food, I am concerned about days spent at the beach. Will warm weather and extra activity in the water have an effect on his insulin absorption?

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I have type 1 diabetes, and next summer I am planning a cross country trip. How can I keep my insulin at the proper temperature?

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My 18 year old son, who has type 1 diabetes, is about to travel Europe for six weeks, and it may be difficult to get supplies and insulin to last that long. Can he purchase insulin and supplies with a prescription from his doctor? How should he handle this?

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My son uses an insulin pump and we are planning a road trip to Florida, to include the beach and Disney. Should I try to keep his diabetes supplies cool in the car? How do we keep the pump cool in warm weather?

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Our daughter has type 1 diabetes, and our family is planning a two year sailing trip to begin in the next two years. Are there places in which it is easier/harder to acquire diabetes supplies? Are there countries that have better/worse facilities to treat diabetes should a problem arise?

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My daughter uses NovoNordisk penfills. Can I get them in the U.S.? We will be visiting there from Poland.

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We are planning to travel to Indonesia soon and my 11 year old son was old is recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. I am quite concerned about gastric illnesses.Do you have any advice for us about travel in a less developed country?

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