Type I Diabetic on Mount Everest

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In yet another event that will surely raise Diabetes awareness, there is this Canadian Diabetic who will climb the Mount Everest to raise $100,000 for the juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF)

Sebastien Sasseville became the first Canadian with Type 1 (juvenile) diabetes to summit Mount Everest on May 25, 2008 at 9:30 a.m. local Nepal time. Sasseville, 28, set out on his journey back in March with the goal of raising $100,000 for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) and demonstrating that people with Type 1 diabetes can live without limitations.[Via]

And yes, people with Type I diabetics can certain live without limitation.

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