- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Diabetes Quotes
On diagnosis, denial, and living with a health condition.
These diabetes quotes include a candid admission of denial after diagnosis alongside a note on how success can bring health complications like this one. See our Diabetic quotes for related experience.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
Diabetes occurs at twice the rate in the African American community as it does in white Americans.
- Melancholy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Diabetes is caused by melancholy.
- Healthy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Diabetes can be successfully prevented and managed by a healthy lifestyle. When not managed, it can lead to severe organ damage and death.
- Diseases
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- Nov 07, 2020
When my parents died they both were 47, and they died of complications of different diseases; one being diabetes.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
When my parents died, they both were 47, and they died of complications of different diseases, one being diabetes. I became a diabetic at 17 and went on this road of kind of self-destruction, eating-wise, until I was 40.
- Legacy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I finally admitted that obesity and diabetes were part of a life-threatening legacy - and I had to deal with that reality or die.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was diagnosed with diabetes at age 18. I didn't know what it was, so I went to the library and looked it up.
- Each Morning
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every player had a roommate for out-of-town games, so I had to slip into the bathroom early each morning and secretly take my insulin injection. I feared that if the Cubs found out and I slumped badly, they would attribute it to the diabetes and send me back to the minors - or worse, release me.
- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I can wipe out diabetes.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's not one food that causes diabetes. What causes Type II diabetes is being overweight... I've just come to grips, over the past four or five months, with my diabetes.
- Patient
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- Nov 07, 2020
We know that if you just were to take the drugs that you were supposed to take for diabetes or hypertension, just take it, as opposed to not take it, we could save $7,000, $3,000 per patient per year.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
We promised new benefits to seniors like preventive screening and diabetes testing. We kept that promise.
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- Nov 07, 2020