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Managing Diabetes As An Athlete, Hall Of Famer Brooks Sweet

Managing Diabetes As An Athlete, Hall Of Famer Brooks Sweet

Brooks Sweet as a Umass player circa 1975, Courtesy of University of Massachusetts

Brooks Sweet as a Umass player circa 1975, Courtesy of University of Massachusetts

At Native of Ithaca, New York, Brooks Sweet earned All American honors at UMass. He played on two US national teams in 1982 and 1986. Sweet earned best attackman at the 1982 world championships. He shares a diabetes oral history from a athletes prospective. His reflection begin from learning he had diabetes as a high school senior in the 1970s. His stories are educational, inspiring and instructive about self-care and agency as someone living with diabetes. Follow the Fred Opie show and the content Fred shares on his website, Twitter and Facebook. Take the time to review the show on iTunes, Stitcher, and Soundcloud. If you like what you hear and learn, tell others about it and share and post the link to the show. Subscribe to our Podcasts: http://www.fredopie.com/podcasts/ Buy Fred’s Book, Start With Your Gift Now: http://www.fredopie.com/startwithyourgift/ Fred’s other Books: http://www.fredopie.com/books/ Follow Fred on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frederick.d.opie Follow Fred on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrFredDOpie Fred Opie: http://www.fredopie.com Brook Sweet: https://www.uslaxmagazine.com/usa-insider/senior-men/an-artists-tribute-to-brooks-sweet-player-of-the-world

At Native of Ithaca, New York, Brooks Sweet earned All American honors at UMass. He played on two US national teams in 1982 and 1986. He shares a diabetes oral history from a athletes prospective. His reflection begin from learning he had diabetes as a high school senior in the 1970s. His stories are educational, inspiring and instructive about self-care and agency as someone living with diabetes. Follow the Fred Opie show and the content Fred shares on his website, Twitter and Facebook. Take the time to review the show on iTunes, Stitcher, and Soundcloud. If you like what you hear and learn, tell others about it and share and post the link to the show.We unpack is lacrosse journey today on the Fred Opie Show Watch the Facebook Live Interview. Follow the Fred Opie show and the content Fred shares on his website, Twitter and Facebook. Take the time to review the show on YouTube, iTunes, Stitcher, and Soundcloud. If you like what you hear and learn, tell others about it and share and post the link to the show.

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