At age 11, Brian Ballard was admitted to Cardinal Glennon Childrens Hospital in St. Louis for high blood sugar. Brian was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. Brian spent the next 2 weeks there learning how to take care of his diabetes. 1 day a magician from Six Flags over Mid America came to the hospital to perform a magic show for the young patients. Brian was hooked! Later Brian's mom purchased a small magic set from the hospital gift shop for Brian. It was here, a magician was born.
Brian is a long time member of the world famous Magic Castle, located in Hollywood California. The Magic Castle is home to the Academy of Magic Arts. Some of the Worlds best magicians are members here.
Brian has used magic to promote different products and services for conventions and trade shows. Brian use magic to educate about diabetes and take better control of the disease. Click here to learn how Brian uses magic to help people with diabetes.
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