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If it’s one thing that really, really (REALLY) bugs me about diabetes, it’s the fact that people think you get it because you’re fat or you’re lazy or you’re out of shape. I think the sheer number of athletes that have gotten the disease should be an indication of how wrong that is, but some people are slow to “get it,” ya know?
I got Type 1 diabetes when I was in the best shape of my life. Here’s another story that will surprise you about who gets diabetes. Enjoy.

As I mentioned in a previous post, we’re starting up a new feature here at Diabetes Notes. I’d like to highlight all the terrific people who deal with diabetes on a regular basis so we can get a glimpse into what it’s like to have the disease.
For this episode of Putting a Face on Diabetes, we are talking with Tony Rose, who writes Blogging Diabetes. Tony has had diabetes for ten years, and blogs about things like control, types of diabetes, food, complications, and real life in the diabetic world.
Enjoy this interview:

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