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Type 1

Meet Ismael: Using His Voice for Change and a Better Future

Izzy never planned to become an advocate. In his twenties, he was just trying to…
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Type 1

Meet Sam: Turning a Type 1 Diabetes Journey Into a Mission to Inspire

My name is Samuel Wellington. I’m 56 years young and in great shape other than having…
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Type 1

Meet Trinity: Surviving DKA (Ketoacidosis) and Learning to Live with Type 1 Diabetes

I was first diagnosed with type 1 diabetes when I was two years old. My parents told me…
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Young man spinning a basketball on his finger with an insulin pump on his arm
Type 1

Meet Cooper: NCAA Athlete and Life with Type 1 Diabetes

I was 11 years old when my life changed. The constant thirst, the fatigue that wouldn't…
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