Diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at 16, she wants to let other young patients know they’re not alone

Dynelyn Murphy was just 16 years old when her life was completely altered. Last October, she visited a clinic thinking she had a common cold as she experienced weakness, fatigue and a dry throat. The doctor’s diagnosis shocked her: Type 1 diabetes. A chronic condition characterised by the pancreas producing insufficient, or no, insulin leading … Continue reading Diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at 16, she wants to let other young patients know they’re not alone