Re: [IPk] Doctor's letter template for Airline/Security Personnel
Thanks Melissa! I can see myself being dragged away for questioning if
that's the case. I'll remember to download guidelines before travel.
Good luck with yr cycle.
Seos
>From: "Melissa P. Ford" <email @ redacted>
>Reply-To: email @ redacted
>To: email @ redacted
>Subject: Re: [IPk] Doctor's letter template for Airline/Security Personnel
>Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2006 08:01:31 -0700
>
>Hi Seos,
>
>I side with Di on this one. If not *every* diabetic traveler has a letter
>as detailed as yours (which is the case) you may be pulled aside and given
>extra questioning of the "the lady doth protest too much, methinks"
>variety.
>
>When I travel to LHR and then catch a connection on a different carrier to
>SNN next week, I will carry with me copies of the latest info (as of Weds.
>p.m.) from the US TSA and UK Dept. for Transport websites regarding what is
>and is not permitted, so if I get questioned on something that I know is
>okay I will have their own guidance to throw at them! I will be carrying my
>insulin in cardboard boxes with prescription labels on.
>
>
>Melissa
>.
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