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Michael’s Story: Life with Type 1 Diabetes













                                                                           No one is sure how people get type 1



                                                                   diabetes. I didn’t know I had diabetes



                                                                   until I was five. At that time, I was




                                                                   hungry and thirsty all the time. I ate



                                                                   snacks between my snacks; nevertheless,




                                                                   I got skinnier and skinnier. I was also



                                                                   tired a lot because I wasn’t getting




                                                                   enough energy from my food.








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