A diagnosis of diabetes doesn’t mean that you can’t still go cruising and have adventures. Here’s how I’m doing it. A guide to cruising with diabetes.
Links (Amazon links are affiliate links; The Boat Galley earns on qualifying purchases):
Reversing Type 2 Diabetes – YouTube
Dr. Bernstein’s Diabetes Solution (Amazon)
Type 2 Diabetes Straight Talk (Facebook group; you have to request membership)
Type1Grit (Facebook group; must request membership) for Type 1 diabetics
diaVerge Diabetes Management & Lisa LaNasa (coaching)
Blood pressure cuff (Amazon)
How to Get Medications While Cruising
Engel Portable Refrigerator/Freezer – 40 qt. marine version (Amazon)
Magma Newport 2 Infrared Grill (Amazon)
Hi-Lyte Electrolyte Replacement (Amazon)
Prefer to read? Take a look at Diabetes on a Boat
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Carolyn Shearlock has lived aboard full-time for 17 years, splitting her time between a Tayana 37 monohull and a Gemini 105 catamaran. She’s cruised over 14,000 miles, from Pacific Mexico and Central America to Florida and the Bahamas, gaining firsthand experience with the joys and challenges of life on the water.
Through The Boat Galley, Carolyn has helped thousands of people explore, prepare for, and enjoy life afloat. She shares her expertise as an instructor at Cruisers University, in leading boating publications, and through her bestselling book, The Boat Galley Cookbook. She is passionate about helping others embark on their liveaboard journey—making life on the water simpler, safer, and more enjoyable.
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