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Type 1

Meet Melanie: Finding Freedom, Confidence, and a New Normal with Type 1 Diabetes

I am very familiar with type 1 diabetes. My dad was diagnosed when I was 7, so I grew…
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Type 1

Meet Roe: Proving Type 1 Diabetes Can’t Stop a Division I Dream

October 17, 2016, marked the beginning of a challenge that has forever shaped who I am…
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Type 1

Meet Gibran: How DKA (Ketoacidosis) Pushed Him to Take Control of His Type 1 Diabetes and Listen to His Body

My name is Gibran, and I’ve been living with type 1 diabetes for 27 years. I was in the…
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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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