Earlier today I came across a blog entry by my friend Kim about the connection she felt with her grandfather, the only other type 1 in her family, despite her never having had the opportunity to meet him.
I have another type 2 in my family - my dad. And as I thought about Kim's post, I thought about my connection with my dad through our shared diabetes. And, as I thought, I suddenly felt a wave of emotional pain and shame wash over me, as if some sort of cyst had been punctured by a blunt lancet
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