Horrified... but also an amazing star

Shiba Park

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Type of diabetes
Type 1
Treatment type
Insulin
From the BBC News web page:

Should children with type 2 diabetes be offered a gastric op?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/stories-50129480

Gobsmacked, but there is an amazing and inspiring young lady featured - no need to mention who, anyone who reads the article will know who I mean.

How did we let ourselves get in this mess?

Shiba.
 

poemagraphic

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Type of diabetes
Treatment type
Diet only
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WIFI, Mobile phones. Smart metres... in fact anything 'smart'
OMG... Thanks Shiba Park for posting this link.

What are they doing to our children?
What are our children doing to their self ?
We know the bigger issues here I would hope... How can anybody think that by butchering children and mutilating their bodies, in most cases needlessly (Forever!), is a positive approach.

..."Megan Kelsey, a paediatric endocrinologist who is the medical director for the bariatric surgery programme at the Children's Hospital, Colorado, says an operation called a sleeve gastrectomy - in which 80% of the stomach is removed, leaving a tube-shaped stomach the size of a banana - appears to have a positive effect".