Bret Michaels, Type 1 Diabetic and Celebrity Apprentice Winner

By Dr. Bill Quick, Health Pro Monday, May 24, 2010
Bret is a WinnerBret Michaels, the rock musician, songwriter, producer, director and actor who happens to have type 1 diabetes and who recently has had several medical setbacks (an appendectomy, a stroke and a TIA, and a hole-in-his-heart: all since April 11) has proven he's a winner: Bret just won t...
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I've actually had the pleasure of meeting Bret Michaels twice! Once at a concert and again in Chicago. He is a great advocate for this disease. I'm proud he's on our team in bringing funds and awareness to change things for everyone. Being a diabetic using pump therapy it's been a rough road, but he actually took the time when I met him in Chicago to really talk to me. A very special man.

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By Dr. Bill Quick, Health Pro— Last Modified: 11/06/11, First Published: 05/24/10