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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