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September 18th 2007 @ 10:51 am by Kim Doty
Categories: Type 2 Complications In the News
Tags: amputation Richard Jewell
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Categories: Type 2 Complications In the News
Tags: amputation Richard Jewell
Views: 1551
You may remember Richard Jewell, wrongfully accused of the '96 Atlanta Olympics bombing and basically convicted by the media for some time before Eric Rudolph was accused. He has died at 44. Jewell was diagnosed earlier this year with diabetes, already had had toes amputated and was on dialysis. Given his age, I assume it was a Type 2 diagnosis. How bad did it have to be to have already lost toes to this disease? And then to die the same year as diagnosis? I am his age and reading this first thing today really brought home the seriousness of my condition. (READ MORE)
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