Diabetic Living Australia

“I THINK OF DIABETES LIKE A SUPERPOWER THESE DAYS”

“I was 14 when I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. Looking back, I had all the usual symptoms – insatiable thirst and just feeling really unwell, but when Mum said she wanted to take me to the doctor, I couldn’t think of anything worse so I said ‘no’.

“At the time, I was in elite athlete training for netball, training four times a week and playing for St George and NSW. I had a personal trainer and a diet coach, so in my mind, I couldn’t

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