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Bridget talks about changing attitudes

Bridget Wilkins who was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at the age of nine, talks about changing attitudes towards diabetes over the past 60 years..

Bridget - as a young adult and motherhood

In the fourth instalment of our five-part series on Bridget Wilkins and her father Jim Nicholls, Bridget remembers her experiences of having

'You can live a full and active life with diabetes'

 

Now and then

Bridget Wilkins, who was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at the age of nine, talks about her approach to healthy eating and how it helps her manage her diabetes.

Ron Pharoah

Ron Pharoah is 74 years old and has Type 2. Ron, a retired IT manager, is a keen golfer.

Roy Izatt

Roy Izatt, 66, a Scot living in Southborough, Kent, has been Type 2 insulin-dependent since he was 38.
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