Sondheimer: Colin Moore deals with Type 1 diabetes while dealing on the mound
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There are important things teenage athletes never forget when leaving home. Cellphone. Wallet. Bottle of water. For Colin Moore, a junior pitcher at Crescenta Valley High with Type 1 diabetes, he has another must-have item. “I keep a jar of Skittles in my baseball bag every game,” he said. That’s his emergency go-to item if his blood sugar level becomes too low. He wears a glucose monitor and insulin pump on his arm. He monitors everything via his cellphone. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune...

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