Pulled from a meet for his CGM's tape, a high school swimmer with T1D speaks out

Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes · Sep 7, 2021 · 1m

A high school swimmer with diabetes is told he can't compete at the state championships because of his CGM's medical tape. It's a story that's been all over social media and national news outlets. What really happened here? We talk to Ethan Orr and his mother, Amanda Terrell-Orr.

They explain what happened that day, what they'd like to see change and what we can all do to protect our rights when it comes to diabetes.

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