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Svati

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Type 1 since 2000

Meet Phil Southerland from Team Type 1

Meet Phil Southerland – the founder of Team Type 1   If you haven’t heard of “Team Type 1,” the group of elite cyclists with Type 1 diabetes, you probably don’t know who Phil Southerland is, either. But you need to know about this guy; he has been living, and thriving, with diabetes for over 25 years, and is... Read moreChevron
posted 08/16/2010, comments (0)|
Svati

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Type 1 since 2000

Meet Will Cross: Explorer and Mountaineer with Type 1 Diabetes

In May 2006, Will Cross became the first American with Type 1 diabetes to reach the summit of Mount Everest, the highest point on earth. This alone is an amazing feat, but for Cross it was the capstone of a much greater achievement: successfully summiting Everest made him the first diabetic in the world, and the first American ever, to have... Read moreChevron
posted 08/11/2010, comments (0)|
Anna

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Exercise Highs and Lows

Most fitness and diabetes sources state that exercise can cause hypoglycemia in type I diabetics.  Since I run and play hours of ultimate Frisbee without hardly ever go low, I like to think that I have a routine dialed in that prevents any exercise hypoglycemia.  However, in the past few months, I have spent a lot of time hiking with my... Read moreChevron
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Understanding NEAT

With or without diabetes, going to college is a significant transition.  Learning how to live on your own is a big adjustment that is made up of a lot of little adjustments, such as new friends, new classes, and new living arrangements.  For college students with diabetes, however, managing blood sugar and insulin levels away from home... Read moreChevron
Melonhead

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Well my name is Ellie, ive been diabetic for 4 n half years now.

Melonhead!!!

Hey my name is Ellen. I have diabetes fot the last4 years since June 28th 2005. Im really active n love sports... Here to meet other diabetics so drop me a bell. :D

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