r/diabetes_t1 is a subreddit with 86k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses looking for, diabetes, blood sugar, dexcom, and type 1, and they frequently recommend/review adhesive remover, alcoholic beverages, and sleep aid.
We're a forum for the discussion of Type 1 diabetes including treatment, research, moral support, rants, diabetes technology and CGM graphs.
Popular Themes in r/diabetes_t1
#1
Pain & Anger
: "i am so frustrated"
7 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "I accidentally took too much fast acting insulin, help."
6 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "What CGM should I get."
5 posts
Popular Topics in r/diabetes_t1
#1
Looking For
16 posts
#2
Diabetes
11 posts
#3
Blood Sugar
8 posts
#4
Dexcom
5 posts
#5
Type 1
5 posts
#6
Pump
4 posts
#7
Insulin
4 posts
#8
Apps
4 posts
#9
Endo
3 posts
#10
Smart Watch
3 posts
Products Discussed in r/diabetes_t1
Adhesive Remover
46 reviews
#1
Baby Oil
4.0★ from 7 reviews
#2
Olive Oil
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#3
Hollister
5.0★ from 3 reviews
Alcoholic Beverages
34 reviews
#1
Red Wine
4.5★ from 4 reviews
#2
Wine
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#3
vodka
4.0★ from 3 reviews
Sleep Aid
19 reviews
#1
Melatonin
4.0★ from 7 reviews
#2
ZzzQuil
3.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Benadryl
3.5★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/diabetes_t1
#1
Seeking Support/Advice
: "I accidentally took too much fast acting insulin, help."
12 posts
#2
Discussion
: "In 2 years had my lowest HBA1C"
12 posts
#3
Meme & Humor
: "Rage against the Machine"
4 posts
#4
Rant
: "Well guys, dexcom g7 finally got me💀"
4 posts
#5
Graphs & Data
: "i am so frustrated"
4 posts
#6
Supplies
: "I recently switched to the Libre 3 after having the OG Libre for years. Why do I keep getting sensor errors almost every time I’m going way up or way down?"
3 posts
#7
Nutrition & Diet
: "My lowest A1C in years!"
2 posts
#8
Success Story
: "I’ve reached my goal finally"
1 post
#9
Mental Health
: "I just love having a cold :)))"
1 post
#10
Science & Tech
: "Go figure..."
1 post
Member Growth in r/diabetes_t1
Yearly
+15k members(20.3%)
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Last updated: September 30, 2026