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    How do you overcome denial

    Hi all, As a concerned member of a family with a 75 yr old grandmother (gran#1) who has been type-1 for 30+yrs. We have accepted her 'received wisdom' how she 'manages' her condition; yet, I've always held a deep-seated concern that she is basically, in denial! On my sister's husband's side...
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    A teenager in denial

    Hi, this is my first post. I would be interested to hear from anyone who is T1 themselves who can remember being , or has an angry teenager in denial. I have 17 yr old son who has for the past 2 years really struggled to accept his condition. Diagnosed at 12 years. I support him relentlessly...
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