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Being Newly Diagnosed Is Life Changing. It Presents Its Own Challenges. As well As Hurdles To Overcome.

10 Things That I Would Tell My 12 year Old Self Today

Mar 12, 2022

Finding out that you have Diabetes is a very difficult concept to process, no matter the age. But being that I was 12 years old at the time; I feel that it inhibited my conscious effort to accept being diabetic. Looking back, I’m surprised that I’m alive today. For years & years - I had a […]

Type One Diabetes & The Day I Was Diagnosed

Feb 27, 2022

Diagnosed With Type One Diabetes This was back in late December 2001 when I was diagnosed. I can remember as if it were yesterday… I was 12 years old at the time, close to my thirteenth birthday. A few days had passed, and I had felt weak, lethargic, thirsty, and the pounds were shedding […]