What is the best way of proving that I have diabetes and need to carry this equipment?
A. You can ask your GP or a member of your diabetes team for a covering letter. Alternatively, you can apply to Diabetes UK for an insulin user’s card. The cost of the card is £5.00. For further information use contact details as above. Q. Can taking a blood glucose meter through the X ray machine at the airport be dangerous? A. There is absolutely no problem with putting your blood glucose monitor though the X-ray machine at the airport. However, it has been known for customs officials to take the meter apart or want to remove the batteries. A covering letter from the doctor may help in this situation.
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