* From carb counting, daily sugar monitoring, administering insulin shot, planning meals to knowing about the latest advancements in diabetes management, Savita Chavan, parent to 15 year old Ovi, living with Type 1 diabetes, and a certified diabetes educator, says the Blue Circle Foundation’s support group has given a purpose to her isolation. “I have learned to look at it positively and now am able to voice the needs of children living with Type 1 diabetes at different social platforms,” Chavan said.

* Aastha Vakrani, 13, from Pune was six years old when she was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. What began as swimming therapy to help build stamina soon turned into a passion and she trains for nearly three hours daily. Recently Aastha secured first place in the 200-m breaststroke at the z

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