Diabetes Focus

Wolfram syndrome vs. Type 1 diabetes

Diabetes Focus

Show Notes

Lynette La Cock educates on the difference between Wolfram syndrome and Type 1 diabetes.

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Sister Lynette Lacock received her Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and Biofeedback Certification in Neurofeedback in the US. She has over 30 years’ experience in healthcare which has enabled her to work in the US, UK, and South Africa. Initially specialising in Cardiothoracic and Neurological ICU, she now works as an Occupational Health Sister. She is passionate about teaching people how to obtain optimum health while living with chronic conditions. Visit Diabetes SA · Diabetes SA Facebook

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