Can a diabetic bring juice through TSA?


Can a diabetic bring juice through TSA? Airport security: Get an optional TSA notification card [PDF – 23.8KB] to help the screening process go more quickly and smoothly. Good news: people with diabetes are exempt from the 3.4 oz. liquid rule for medicines, fast-acting carbs like juice, and gel packs to keep insulin cool.


How do I get through TSA with diabetes?

If you have an insulin pump, glucose monitor or other medical device attached to your body, inform the officers where it is located before the screening process begins. Although not required, you can provide them with a TSA notification card prior to screening to discreetly describe the medical condition.


Do diabetics get priority boarding?

Luckily, since you have diabetes, you get priority boarding, at no extra cost! All you have to do is notify the gate agent that you have diabetes, and they'll let you board early.


Can I bring injection needles on a plane?

Can I travel with needles or syringes? Needles and syringes used to inject medications are allowed past the security checkpoint if they're packed with the medication for which they're needed. Please alert a Flight Attendant if you use a needle or syringe while onboard so we can provide a disposal container.


What is the TSA diabetes notification card?

Yes. TSA has created an optional Disability Notification Card that you can hand to Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) to inform them in a discreet manner that you have a disability, medical condition, or medical device that may affect security screening.