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Virginia - Adults with type 1 diabetes

Ann  Ann, Alexandria, Virginia, USA.  Ann is woman with tremendous moxie who inspires others just by being herself.  She is quick to offer support and encouragement -- both of which come from the heart. Ann is a licensed, skilled praticioner in massage therapy and yoga and runs a successful business that offers special programs for children and adults who have been diagnosed with cancer, MS, Lou Gehrig's disease, fibromyalgia, and other chronic illnesses including diabetes.   Ann was diagnosed when she was only five years old.  Now, 42, she is healthy, active, and her success story is truly amazing.


    

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