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    Svati

    Svati

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    Type 1 since 2000
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    posted 7/9, comments(0)
    Share Your Story at JDRF's Children's Congress
    Every two years, the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation puts on an event called Children's Congress in Washington, D.C. JDRF brings about 150 kids, ages 4-17,  from all areas of the country to meet with policy-makers on Capitol Hill and communicate the realities of living with diabetes. Read more
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    Celiac Disease and Type 1
    Celiac disease is an inherited, autoimmune disease in which the lining of the small intestine is damaged by the consumption of gluten, the main protein found in wheat, barley, rye, and possibly oats.  Read more
    Ginger Vieira

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    Type 1 for 10 years. Personal Trainer, Yoga Instruc., Powerlifter
    Over 18 Over 18
    posted 7/5, comments(3)
    High Blood Sugars & Weight Gain...
    One of the very important things I don't noticed being emphasized very often from doctors or diabetes educators, is the very clear fct that the more ups and downs you see in your blood sugar, the more likely you are to gain weight. Read more
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