Dunwoody girl’s eye exam was a lifesaver

Source: 11Alive

DUNWOODY, GA. – Maya Peoples, 10, is a quick study.

“If my blood sugar is over 150, we do a correction,” Maya told 11Alive’s Jennifer Leslie.

In just three weeks, she mastered the math and embraced the treatment for Type 1 diabetes.

“The shots are annoying,” Maya said. “I can be mad all I want, but I have to take them.”

Maya’s diagnosis was a stunner that started with a routine eye exam.   Continue reading on 11Alive.