Tag Archives: type 1 diabetes

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I Love Someone with Diabetes: Elizabeth Dodds

Posted on February 22, 2015 by
Bryan with their three children in Mexico Beach, Fla.

Bryan is not just his diabetes. He is so much more, and he never lets diabetes get in the way of being an active father. Continue reading →

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I Love Someone with Diabetes: Sara White

Posted on February 21, 2015 by
Sara White

I love everyone with diabetes! And that includes myself. Continue reading →

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I Love Someone with Diabetes: Amy Michelle Colbert

Posted on February 20, 2015 by
Amy and her daughter

When you or someone you love is diagnosed with diabetes, you feel so many things—and it’s all normal. That there are times when it is normal to feel abnormal. It’s okay to feel that diabetes is NOT okay. But know you’re not alone. Continue reading →

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I Love Someone with Diabetes: Olga Leonard

Posted on February 19, 2015 by
leonard family tree

I love two people with diabetes: my husband of 13 years, Trey, and our daughter, who is almost 10. As tough as this disease can be, we as caregivers can show even more toughness, love and support to the ones we love. Continue reading →

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I Love Someone with Diabetes: Samantha Pihonak

Posted on February 18, 2015 by
Samantha, husband Jay and son Alex

Our wish for Alex’s future is that he be able to do everything any other kid can do. As long as he is happy and healthy, that’s all we can ask. Continue reading →

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Your Rights, One Voice: Cameron’s Story

Posted on February 9, 2015 by
Cameron Nicholas

Cameron Nicholas is a firefighter with the Prichard, Ala., Fire Department. But having type 1 diabetes almost prevented that from happening. Continue reading →

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Join our #DiabetesHeart chat – Feb. 3 at 1 p.m. ET!

Posted on January 27, 2015 by
Stop Diabetes

February is American Heart Month! Did you know there is a strong link between diabetes and heart disease? To learn more, please join the American College of Cardiology and the American Diabetes Association for a special Twitter chat on the connection between diabetes and heart disease. Continue reading →

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