Many struggle with this disease

Famous People Who Have Struggled With Diabetes

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In the United States alone, 1.5 million people are diagnosed with diabetes every year, including some actors, musicians, and athletes, who have been dealing with the disease for many years. Here are some celebrities that have struggled with diabetes.

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In 2017, Precious star Gabourey Sidibe revealed she was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. She was so worried about the possible consequences of the disorder that she started to lose weight naturally. In 2016, the Brooklyn native had bariatric surgery and since then she has continued making positive changes in her lifestyle!

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