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medical or otherwise and always consult a physician before making any changes to your health care plan or becoming

bold with insulin.

You're about to hear a snippet of an interview that I've just completed with Fiona Wild.

Fiona is a 22-year year old professional windsurfer

who uses the in-pen.

So you're going to hear that little snippet right now.

And then Jenny and I are going to come on and define a diabetes term.

When Jenny's finished spreading her diabetes

wisdom, Fiona will be back to tell you something about the impen that I bet you don't know.

Be honest with me, I'm 48 years old. How far would I paddle before I had a stroke or an

aneurysm? A couple feet, a couple minutes. How far do you think I'd make it?

Go as far as you want to go. That's a cool thing is that, you know, it doesn't really matter.

You don't, you know, okay, if you were to, you know, jump off the start line

and try and go sprinting, you'd probably be out of breath

kind of soon. But you can jump on a board, you can go with your friends, your

family, if you have a dog, and put your dog on the board, go cruising around.

Like, there's all sorts of different things you can do it's like it's like a bicycle you know you have your people who go out and ride a hundred miles

You know in the weekend and that's what they do for fun. And then you have some people who have

cruiser bikes or even e-bikes that you know put a picnic basket on the front

and go you know cruising around. Paddling is the same in that sense like you can you know have

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