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October 18th, 2023, 03:50 PM
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By Dave JohnsonW&M AthleticsSheridan Brummett's equipment bag carries all the essentials for a college soccer athlete — uniform, cleats, shin guards, water, etc. But there are more items, ones that most of her teammates at William & Mary don't have any need for.Like a glucometer, which monitors her blood sugar. Like an insulin pump, which delivers doses on schedule or when needed. And like a glucagon injection kit, which is to be used when her blood sugar drops to a dangerous level.For Brummett, a sophomore forward and Type 1 diabetic, it's life as she's come to know it.

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