I'd be nervous about skiing, wondering what I'd do if I felt shaky on top of a mountain; but other diabetics do ski, so there's no reason I couldn't.
Dana HillAbout author
- Author's profession: Actress
- Nationality: american
- Born: May 6, 1964
- Died: July 15, 1996
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