Thank you, ______________________________________, for your donation of $________ to the 2008 Verizon Wireless SWIM FOR DIABETES to benefit the Diabetes Association of Greater Cleveland. Every dollar raised stays right here in Northeast Ohio to support prevention and risk assessment, diabetes education, local medical research, and Camp Ho Mita Koda for children with diabetes.
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20.8 million people in the United States have diabetes. Of these, approximately 6.2 million have not been diagnosed. Uncontrolled diabetes can lead to heart attack, stroke, kidney disease, amputation and blindness. Common symptoms: frequent urination, intense thirst, unexplained weight loss, extreme tiredness and weakness, blurred vision, pain/tingling/numbness in the feet or hands. If you have any of the symptoms listed, call your doctor. The Diabetes Association of Greater Cleveland offers diabetes risk assessments every Tuesday morning. Call (0 for more information. Visit our website at dagc.org |