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Growing up in a Middle Eastern family food has always been central to my life. Eating together is very much at the heart of our community.

In July 2003, I had my left hip replaced due to increasing pain and loss of mobility – I was 59 years old. A routine blood test revealed high blood

I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes when I was 7 years old and all I remember is being pulled from school, going to the doctor and mum was really

Towards the end of 1960, I was 14 years old and gradually started losing weight, drinking lots of water, could no longer ride my bike up hills and got

I was diagnosed with diabetes at age 10. It was a relief for my parents as they just didn’t know what was wrong with me and it was nice to have an a

I was diagnosed with diabetes when I was 27 years old and initially my response was to bury my head in the sand, refused to believe it and I thought

I have been living with diabetes for 18 years and I want everyone to know that diabetes is not a barrier to anything we may want to achieve in life!

I am a type 1 diabetic and I was diagnosed in Easter 2010 at 12 years old. I spent about ten days in hospital to get my Blood Glucose Levels under

I was diagnosed at the beginning of year 7 as a happy little 12 year old. I originally went to the doctor thinking I had a cold and gastro bug and was