In the Winter 2021 edition of the Diabetes Ireland Members Magazine, Deborah Condon caught up with Emma O’Toole to talk about her Type 1 diabetes journey. Diagnosed at age 13, Emma who now runs her own successful yoga business, has never let her diabetes get in the way of her life or stop her from taking on anything and turning her love for yoga into a career.
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Type 1 diabetes can be diagnosed in childhood or early adult life. There are 4 main symptoms to watch out for.
The symptoms of Type 1 diabetes in children can be easily remembered by thinking of the word TEST:
- Thirst Increased
- Energy Reduced
- Sudden reduction in Weight
- Toilets Trips Increased
