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How Do Diabetics Travel With Insulin?

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How Do Diabetics Travel With Insulin? Under normal conditions, insulin can safely pass through X-ray machines at airport terminals. If you have concerns about X-rays, you can request hand inspection. Also, insulin never should be placed in checked baggage. It could be affected by severe changes in pressure and temperature. How frequently should patients with

Does Insulin Need To Be Refrigerated?

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Does Insulin Need To Be Refrigerated? Does insulin need to be refrigerated? Does insulin need to be refrigerated? The short answer: Yes. Most manufacturers recommend refrigerating unopened insulin. What happens if you don’t refrigerate insulin? Note: Insulin loses some effectiveness when exposed to extreme temperatures. The longer the exposure to extreme temperatures, the less effective