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Meet Alison
My name is Alison Sharkey-Hines, and I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at age 11
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Sharing My Story: Niketa
Niketa lives a busy life as an actress, acting coach and producer, but she still finds
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Sharing My Story: Erica S.
Hi. My name is Erica Scaglione, I am 27 years and have had type 1 diabetes since the…
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Sharing My Story: Nicolene
Nicolene, diagnosed at age 26, knows all too well how diabetes can impact vision. This…
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Sharing My Story: Tiffani
Tiffani, from Desoto, Texas, refused to let complications from her diabetes hold her…
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Sharing My Story: Brent
Brent Adame lives in Midwest City, Oklahoma, and is committed to thriving despite…
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Sharing My Story: Natalie
Natalie has been living with type 1 diabetes since she was six years old and is based…
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Sharing My Story: Patricia
Patricia is a Pilates instructor living with type 1 diabetes. Though she has…
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Sharing My Story: Roger
Roger lives with type 2 diabetes and resides in New Jersey. June 11, 2019 is the day…
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Sharing My Story: Alfonzo
Alfonzo has type 1 diabetes and has battled the disease on a very low income. This is…
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Sharing My Story: Breonna
Growing up with a type 1 diabetic dad, I had to learn young what to do in emergencies.…
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Sharing My Story: Jana
Jana Franzen lives in Osage City, Kansas. This is her story: Oh, let's see. Diabetes…
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