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TeamBretMichaels.com Story: Hannah Returns From Diabetes Summer Camp

November 15, 2014 TBMAdmin

Bret Michaels and The Life Rocks Foundation sponsored Hannah this year to attend diabetes summer camp. She had an absolute awesome time. She got to meet Nascar driver Ryan Reed there and many new friends as well as got to see her friends from years past. As you can see she did the rock wall, giant swing, high rope course and archery. We can not thank Bret and the foundation enough for sending Hannah to camp this year. Best wishes…

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TeamBretMichaels.com Story: Ellie Gets Ready For Diabetes Camp

November 14, 2014 TBMAdmin

Ellie is off to camp this week at Camp Granada! We can’t thank Bret Michaels enough for sending her to diabetes camp! Amy P.S. I didn’t have heart to tell her after she took time on this poster, that she forgot the ‘A’ in Michaels, lol. Do you have a story of giving back, supporting charities, overcoming obstacles, a story of strength, inspiration through music to battle through setbacks or illness? We’d like to hear and share your story and…

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TeamBretMichaels.com – 2 Year Old Savannah Fights New Type 1 Diabetes Diagnosis

November 2, 2014 TBMAdmin

2 weeks ago our lives changed forever. My granddaughter Savannah, just 2 years old, became very lethargic. She was drinking & urinating excessively and slept for most of the day. She fell asleep early one night and then woke up violently vomiting. We took her to the ER and a triage nurse smelled the sweetness of her breath & immediately checked her sugar. She was at 478 & diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. We were told that waking up to…

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TeamBretMichaels.com Story: Tristen’s Story

August 6, 2014 TBMAdmin

This is my little boy Tristen. He is 6 years old and has down syndrome. February 2013 Tristen was also diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. Because of the diagnose of down syndrome he can not communicate when hes having high or low blood sugar. We constantly poke his little fingers to test him but he always has a smile. We are in the process of getting a diabetic alert dog, his story can be found on facebook “A Guardian for…

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TeamBretMichaels.com Story: Lane Attends Diabetes Summer Camp For The 1st Time!

July 16, 2014 TBMAdmin

Bret, Patrick and the Life Rocks Foundation, My son Lane was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 08-2011. I had requested that his doctor order the lab work because he was showing many signs of this disease as I knew of the because my younger sister is a type 1. As soon as the blood work came back we were off to Riley’s Children Hospital in Indianapolis. Lane had only went to his first two days of kindergarten before being…

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TeamBretMichaels.com Story: Paige Leaves For Diabetes Camp & Celebrates Her Birthday!

July 11, 2014 TBMAdmin

Paige wanted to say thank you to Bret and the Life Rocks Foundation for sending her to Diabetes Summer Camp! We leave tomorrow to head to Chattanooga. Camp starts Sunday for two weeks! She is soooo excited. Fondly, Chandra & Mark (Also, we heard today Paige is celebrating her birthday. From all of us at MEGI…Happy Birthday Paige, have a great time and send us lots of photos! – Team Bret) Do you have a story of giving back, supporting…

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TeamBretMichaels.com Story: Family Thanks Bret For Sending Hannah To Diabetes Summer Camp

June 11, 2014 TBMAdmin

Our daughter Hannah was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes just after her 6th birthday 6-19-08. There have been many ups and downs in the last 5 1/2 yrs. Hannah has been a trooper. She did not like the routine of 5 or more shots per day and wanted to be on the insulin pump. Two weeks before her 7th birthday, she was put on it. She was then later taken off of it (2-13) because of dosing herself causing hypoglycemia. She was having a hard…

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TeamBretMichaels.com / LifeRocksFoundation.org Story: Paige Builds Lasting Friendships At Diabetes Camp

April 6, 2014 TBMAdmin

I can’t thank Bret Michaels and the Life Rocks Foundation enough for sending me to diabetes camp last summer (2013). Camp is the one thing I look forward to all year. For me camp is better than Christmas or birthdays or any other holiday. Camp is a time for me to see my friends that I’ve made there, to do fun activities, have fun, and for once feel like a “normal” kid. Since everyone at camp has diabetes, you no longer have to be embarrassed or…

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TeamBretMichaels.com / LifeRocksFoundation.org Story: Mother & Son Team To Battle Diabetes

March 4, 2014 TBMAdmin

I know it seems like a LONG story but I need you to know what a difference watching you take the stage despite diabetes has made for my son. Hoping to catch you this summer as you come our way. After a whirlwind diagnosis of Type 1 diabetes for my then 5 year old son, I headed back across Lake Champlain knowing our lives had just changed forever. Wondering how on Earth I was going to manage this crazy disease….

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TeamBretMichaels.com / LifeRocksFoundation.org Story: Hannah Doesn’t Let Diabetes Stop Her

February 21, 2014 TBMAdmin

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