I just wanted to highlight a recent press release from the CAA concerning class 1,2 and 3 medicals and diabetes. As the press release states, the CAA will be granting the medical to people with diabetes (both type 1 and 2, incuding those treaded with insulin) subject to stringent testing regimes and overall proof of excellent management of the disease.

CAA to issue medical certificates to pilots and air traffic controllers with insulin-treated diabetes | CAA Newsroom | About the CAA (http://www.caa.co.uk/application.aspx?catid=14&pagetype=65&appid=7&mode=detail&nid=2161)

That is fantastic news - well done CAA!