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Charlotte's story: living with type 1 diabetes as a wrestler

Charlotte Austin

Charlotte Austin

Diagnosed age 3.

Throwing around grown men or flipping 100kg tyres comes easily to me as a wrestler, but the fact that my diabetes can make me vulnerable at any time is infuriating.

For Charlotte, her type 1 diabetes is another thing she wrestles with on a daily basis. The psychological care she receives, alongside her active lifestyle, help support her through the challenges that living with diabetes can bring.

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