Lissie’s Story

Lissie Poyner was diagnosed with T1D during her sophomore year of college and has been involved with numerous diabetic organizations since her diagnosis such as the College Diabetes Network, ADA, JDRF, and Type One Run.

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Johana's Story

Johana is a T1D who was diagnosed almost a year ago and currently studies nutrition which will help her educate others and help them live a healthier lifestyle.

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Sarah’s Story

Sarah MacLeod is a T1D from Boston, Masachutes. Sarah is involved with a number of T1D organizations such as type one run which is a program of Beyond type 1, DiabetesSisters and  the diabulimia helpline  and is a certified Holistic Health coach. Sarah also runs the blog http://www.whatsarahsaid.blog/ where she blogs about her life with diabetes and much more.

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Kayla’s Story

Kayla Naeini has had type 1 diabetes since November of 2006. Since than Kayla donates all her spare time to helping people who are battling type 1 diabetes.

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Laura’s Story

Laura Pavlakovich has had type 1 diabetes nearly all her life. She is the founder of the  non  profit You’re Just My Type (www.yourejustmytype.com) @yourejustmytype where she photographes other type one diabetics to share their stories- to break down stigmas, spread awareness, and put a face to this invisible disease.

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Anders's Story

Anders Hill was diagnosed with T1D during his sophomore year of high school.Despite his diagnosis Anders went on to play quarterback at Columbia University.

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Kate’s Story

Kate Beaulieu is a T1D from Ontario Canada who was diagnosed almost a year ago. Since then, Kate has started her own clothing line Sugardrop sweetwear which she uses to raise awareness for T1D.

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Christine’s Story

Christine Fallabel is the director of State Government Affairs & Advocacy for the American Diabetes Association in Colorado. She enjoys hiking and running and was diagnosed almost 18 years ago.

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Marcus’s Story

Marcus Grimm is a professional marketer who has completed many ultra-running events and several marathons, including  The Boston Marathon with T1D.

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Nick’s Story

Nick Greenen is a 24 year old industrial designer from Chicago. He was diagnosed at 22 years old after he thought he had a tapeworm from a trip to  Peru. He's Been skateboarding for 16 years and is also a cyclist,photographer and active coffee drinker.

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Fiona's Story

Fiona Wylde is a 20 year old professional  stand up paddle racer who was diagnosed 2 and a half years ago with type 1 diabetes since then, She has won the 2016 womens stand up paddle racing championship.

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Warren’s Story

Warren has had T1D for 10 years and runs the instagram account  @warrentype1 where he posts his diet training and lifestyle with type 1 Diabetes  

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Dustin's Story

Dustin Hammer is a 22 year old type 1 diabetic soon to be professional soccer player for Memphis City FC. Dustin has had T1D for 18 years.

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Dylan’s Story

Dylan Covey is a Major league pitcher for the Chicago White Sox . Dylan was diagnosed with T1D right after he got drafted by the Millwaukee Brewers 14th overall out of high school  in the 2010 MLB draft.

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Austin’s Story

Austin  has had t1d since he was two years old and runs the instagram page @Everyday_T1D to  help inspire, and encourage other T1Ds to live their lives to the fullest, and to not let diabetes control them.

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Jeffery’s Story

Jeffery Scott is a Division 1 baseball player for Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green Ohio. Jeffery was a 3 sport athlete in high school and has had T1D for almost 4 years.

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