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r/Type1Diabetes is a subreddit with 42k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is large in size, and has high activity.
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Popular Themes in r/Type1Diabetes
#1
Pain & Anger
: "We did it—Won my fight. Fought with my sugars at 395, but we pushed on! Type 1 can’t stop us!"
11 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "I'm not sure how many people know this, but I believe it's crucial to understand that not all sugars act as quickly for a diabetic when they have lows. Dextrose, or D-glucose, will act the quickest for a low."
11 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "If anyone’s wondering how to stop the Omnipod when it decides to scream incessantly"
3 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Just diagnosed, how much does this all cost? (terrified)"
2 posts
#5
Ideas
: "Scared the crap out of my girlfriend when I went hypo at 3AM last month – now I'm building something to prevent this nightmare"
1 post
#6
News
: "Executive order 2025/04 lowers insulin prices for select groups in the US"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Type1Diabetes
#1
Diabetes
: "If you could describe your Diabetes Experience with one word"
67 posts
#2
Insulin
: "A big thanks for stealing my Insulin"
44 posts
#3
Blood Sugar
: "Ever have a morning Blood Sugar that fucks up your entire day?"
16 posts
#4
Pump
: "Anyone use a Pump and end up not liking it? Pros and cons of using one?"
14 posts
#5
T1d
: "Tell me you know nothing about T1d without telling me you know nothing about T1d...."
11 posts
#6
Type 1
: "I just got diagnosed with Type 1 any advice?"
7 posts
#7
Cgm
: "Has anyone else made the habit of leaving apps open on their phone since using a Cgm?"
7 posts
#8
Diabetic
: "A little sneak peak behind the scenes of my blood sugar before my fight! #BeyondType1 #JonKunneman"
6 posts
#9
Omnipod
: "If anyone’s wondering how to stop the Omnipod when it decides to scream incessantly"
5 posts
#10
Low
: "I'm not sure how many people know this, but I believe it's crucial to understand that not all sugars act as quickly for a diabetic when they have Lows. Dextrose, or D-glucose, will act the quickest for a Low."
5 posts
Member Growth in r/Type1Diabetes
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+9k members(27.8%)
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