Diabetes and Diving

[Nick Jeremy]

Having recently been diagnosed as being diabetic (despite previous good health and no family history) has anyone got any advice or links re diving with this condition. Ta very muchly.

[Ron Evans]

Having recently been diagnosed as being diabetic (despite previous good health and no family history) has anyone got any advice or links re diving with this condition. Ta very muchly.

Your friendly BSAC medical referee should be able to give you all the help you need, and you should check this out with him/her before diving.

The Diving Diseases Research Centre (DDRC) will be interested in you, and would probably be a good source of info.

Good luck

Ron