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About Diabetes

New to diabetes? Find out what it's all about, how to handle everyday challenges, and why good self-care is so important. Then be sure to link out to some key diabetes advocacy groups, to find out how you can help.

Heading out for spring break?

Use our travel tips to help plan, pack, and enjoy your trip to the fullest, without diabetes getting in the way.

Get diabetes travel tips now.

Type 1 or type 2?

Know how they're different -- and how they're the same.

Get diabetes info now.

Your emergency kit

Get your family ready for anything with a few simple advance-planning tips.

Plan for emergencies.

Taking Diabetes on Vacation

Use the guides in our Resource Center to help you plan for traveling with diabetes. You'll find:
•   a packing list
•   diabetic phrase booklet
•   medical certificate
•   and more

It's all part of your free membership in the ACCU-CHEK^® Inner Circle.

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Last modified: May 13, 2008