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r/DiabetesHacks

5k members
r/DiabetesHacks is a subreddit with 5k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is medium in size.
Geared primarily towards those with Type 1 Diabetes. This is a community to share different tools and strategies discovered in the “wild” of diabetes management

Popular Themes in r/DiabetesHacks

#1
Advice Requests
: "What do y’all keep in the car for hypoglycemia treatment?"
25 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "I didn't exercise last year so I built a tool to help me."
13 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Tell me you don’t understand type 1 without telling me….."
7 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "I made a free (and open-source) Android app for very quickly and efficiently calculating how much insulin you need for a meal. The app also supports the ability to divide the meal into two distinct doses that can then be handled separately. Here is a video showcasing the app if anyone is interested."
4 posts
#5
Opportunities
: "Paid Study for People who have been Diagnosed with Diabetes and Take Insulin"
3 posts
#6
Ideas
: "If I had this superpower, I would just create fully functioning pancreases out of thin air. This would solve all of our problems guys trust me"
2 posts
#7
Money Talk
: "Insulin price"
2 posts
#8
News
: "Direct to Apple Watch for Dexcom has arrived in the US!"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/DiabetesHacks

#1

Diabetes

: "Type 2 Diabetes"
101 posts
#2

Insulin

: "An easy "hack" to reliably calculate your Insulin sensitivity"
24 posts
#3

Blood Sugar

: "One of the most effective hacks for reducing Blood Sugar to the normal range?"
19 posts
#4

Diet

: "Is it reslly possible to reverse type 2 with Diet and exercise?"
10 posts
#5

Type 1

: "Tell me you don’t understand Type 1 without telling me….."
8 posts
#6

Glucose

: "Morning Glucose level of 173, after a night of 4 slices of pizza, 4 beers, a glass of coconut water, and 1 ibuprofen. How bad is this? It's my 1st time checking my blood the morning after a cheat night, and I'm trying to gauge where it stands, as well as how my body is reacting to things."
7 posts
#7

Food

: "Pouring milk into a mug of cookies ."
6 posts
#8

Research

: "Help with important Research"
6 posts
#9

T1d

: "not a hack but help a fellow person with T1d with her research on social support & DOC:)"
6 posts
#10

Weight Loss

: "Type2 for 10 years, now I’m type 2 with insulin for the past 9 months. I feel hungry, really hungry for most of my waking hours. Obviously I’m putting on weight, and I don’t like it. How do I stop feeling hungry, and lose weight. I eat tons of fresh fruit and vegetables, carefully. Please help!"
6 posts

Member Growth in r/DiabetesHacks

Yearly
+1k members(33.6%)

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