20 Things a Diabetic Needs to Do Before and During Travel

19. Be Prepared for Jet Lag Shifts

If you’re changing time zones, the times when you need to take your shots might have to shift. Sometimes on a shorter trip, you can keep taking your daily shot at the same time you would in your home time zone. But for longer trips, it’s safer to edge the shots to a more convenient time in your destination.

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