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My story: Lorah and type 2 diabetes

Life-changing is the best way to describe life after a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes, but it’s not all bad. Join Lorah as she describes the healthy new habits and routines she’s acquired to help turn things around and get her life back on track.


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