A year has gone by since the outbreak, but the number of COVID-19 cases only continues to rise. On top of that, the other ailments we’ve long been fighting haven’t gone away. Another pandemic-like disease that needs to be addressed is one that Filipinos have been battling for years — diabetes. For the ones who are facing this chronic illness, a form of solid support system is much needed now more than ever, and communication will always be key.
For Dorothy Pasinio, a young woman who has been living in the shadows of diabetes for 13 years and counting, having a support system and being one for her loved ones is a show of love. Her support is an important part of her family’s heal…
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