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Celebrities Get Vocal About Chronic Illness

Written by: Beyond Type 1 Editorial Team

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October 3, 2017

Nick Jonas, Beyond Type 1 Co-founder and star, describes being diagnosed with T1D as “one of the most frightening moments of my life.” More stars share their own experiences with chronic illness including Lady Gaga, Kim Kardashian and more.

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