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        Michael didn’t know he was sick until he was five years old. He had to  go to the hospital                                                                                       .



        in an ambulance because he kept throwing up. He learned he had type 1 diabetes. This is


        why he was getting skinny, even though he ate all the time because he was so                                                                                  hungry             .



            and thirsty             . He and his parents got help from                                          a special nurse                      called a CDE about



        his disease. He now has to  get four or more shots                                                      a day. Plus, he has to be very careful


        about                 what he eats                       . Yet Michael is now able to live about                                         as regular a life as                    .



        any other kid.






                   what he eats                          go to the hospital                          a special nurse


                   as regular a life as                  hungry and thirsty                         get four or more shots



                                                                                                         Unit 7 | Michael’s Story: Life with Type 1 Diabetes
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