Portrait: Nicole | Blood Sugar Rising
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Portrait: Nicole | Blood Sugar Rising
Learn about the severe consequences that Nicole faced after not taking her type 1 diabetes diagnosis seriously, the community of support that helped her combat “a very lonely disease,” and the double-organ transplant that changed her life, in this video from Blood Sugar Rising. Use this resource to stimulate thinking and questions around health complications that can arise if someone fails to take ownership and manage a chronic disease like diabetes.