"Priscilla Ballou" > wrote in message
...
> In article >,
> "Gabby" > wrote:
>
>> "Nexis" > wrote in message
>> news:inBWd.155780$Yu.12460@fed1read01...
>> > At least he has the support of those around him. It's hard when people
>> > around you tell you that you're diabetic "by choice".
>>
>> Huh? Diabetic 'by choice'? That's a new one. How exactly does one
>> choose
>> to have one's islet cells stop producing insulin?
>
> I've always heard that we bring it on by picking the wrong grandparents.
>
> Priscilla, T2

There was absolutely no history of diabetes in hubby's family. After he was
diagnosed with type 2, his cousin's 4 month old daughter was diagnosed with
type 1.

Gabby