Jacq Allan: Diabetics with eating disorders

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Jacq Allan is the founder and outgoing director of the charity Diabetes With Eating Disorders. She's been working tirelessly for the past decade to get diabulimia, a condition in which diabetics omit insulin to lose weight, officially recognised as a mental illness as well as other forms of diabetes-related eating disorders. Jacq has lived with type 1 diabetes for 15 years.