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Sasha's story: planning to run Brighton Marathon with type 1 diabetes

Sasha has always been an active runner and cyclist, with a dream of running a marathon.
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Emma's story: how living with diabetes impacts my mental health

Emma was diagnosed with with type 1 diabetes in 1998 when she was 6 years old, right after her family moved from Finland to the USA.
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Kev's story: helping my daughter manage her diabetes with looping

When Kev’s daughter, Amy, was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes aged 10, there were many issues the family faced –
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Fatima's story: eating healthier helped me go into remission

After being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, Fatima worked hard to change her eating habits and increase her activity levels.
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Sarah's story: managing my diabetes is easier using a Freestyle Libre

Sarah was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes when she was 34 years old. Since then, she’s learned to adapt to her condition and has had a child.
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“If I could go back in time, I’d tell my nine-year-old, newly diagnosed self, that things will get easier, and there are better things out there.”

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Keith's story: how I'm working towards a goal of remission

After living with type 2 diabetes for 15 years, Keith Appleyard has been put been on an intense
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Lynn's story: line-dancing her way to the One Million Step Challenge

After being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in 2001, Lynn was shocked.
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