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If you have been diagnosed with type one diabetes there are a number of diabetic supplies that you will need to have on hand: Insulin Test Strips You may need insulin test strips compatible with your diabetic testing meters. Check the booklet provided with your testing meter and make a note of the type of insulin test strips that you will need to regularly order. Glucose Control Solutions. To ensure the correct functioning of your diabetes testing meter and insulin test strips check them regularly with glucose control solutions. There are a number of solutions on the market and the manufacturer of your meter may be able to recommend a suitable product for you. Alcohol Swabs An alcohol swab is a necessity in order to keep the injection site clean and clear of harmful germs and bacteria. You will need to have a lot of supplies on hand so that you never run out. Erection Vacuum Therapy We often don't like talking about it but the fact of the matter is that often a side effect of diabetes with men is erectile dysfunction. If this is you or someone you love, erection vacuum therapy may offer relief for this condition. Your diabetic supplies can usually be obtained all from the one provider. If you have special requests most suppliers are happy to order things in for you. The other ongoing supply that you will need is of course, insulin. You will need to talk to your doctor about the provision of insulin and the quantity.
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