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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Lauren Dake / The Bulletin
July 2, 2008
It was during a family vacation to British Columbia that then-12-year-old Suzie Bean’s parents took her to the hospital. She had been losing weight and was always thirsty and never hungry.
It turned out her blood sugar level was at 450. Normal levels are between 80 and 120.
Since being....