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Town Teenage Diabetes Victim Swims 22 Miles To Help Others

Thread starter Northerner
Start date Apr 23, 2011

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Northerner

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Apr 23, 2011

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A nice story from a young Type 1 about his diagnosis, life with diabetes and his challenge for the Duke of Edinburgh Award:

http://www.newtonnews.co.uk/index.p...diabetes-victim-swims-22-miles-to-help-others

Last edited: Apr 23, 2011

Copepod

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Apr 23, 2011

#2

Equivalent of swimming the English Channel in a week. Very impressive for such a young and newly diagnosed young man.

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