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Byline: Emma Ritch
Jun. 13--Glaze Rollins was 27 when he experienced some classic symptoms of dehydration: thirst, hair loss and fatigue, to name a few, as well as frequent urination.
When the Garden City man went to the doctor, he learned his blood-sugar level was high enough to put him in a coma within 24 hours.
A year later, he entered a medical study that taught him during the past 20 years to manage his Type 1 diabetes, and he said he hopes the results of the study will encourage other diabetics to be as vigilant about controlling blood-sugar levels.
The study, released Sunday at the American Diabetes Association meeting in San Diego,…