When first diagnosed with diabetes, many people understandably lament the limitations the disease will have on their lives. But Urban Miyares, a legally blind Vietnam veteran with type 1 diabetes, proves that a "can do" attitude and effective management can turn an upsetting diagnosis into boundless possibilities. In the TCOYD season premiere, Dr. Steven Edelman talks with Miyares, an accomplished athlete in both skiing and sailing, about his remarkable achievements in the face of a medical challenge. (#23418)

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