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Mahesh Patel
Diagnosed with type 1 diabetes aged 30
During lockdown, I’ve also taken up yoga which I’d always wanted to try.
Mahesh was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 1992 when he was 30 years old. Here he gives handy tips to others with diabetes about how to start getting active.