/r/diabetes_t1/

r/diabetes_t1

83k members
r/diabetes_t1 is a subreddit with 83k members. The community frequently discusses diabetes, looking for, blood sugar, dexcom, and low blood sugar, and they frequently recommend/review adhesive remover, alcoholic beverages, and sleep aid, and the most common flair used is seeking support/advice, discussion, rant, supplies, and t1d news.
We're a forum for the discussion of Type 1 diabetes including treatment, research, moral support, rants, diabetes technology and CGM graphs.

Popular Topics in r/diabetes_t1

#1

Diabetes

21 posts
#2

Looking For

16 posts
#3

Blood Sugar

12 posts
#4

Dexcom

9 posts
#5

Low Blood Sugar

7 posts
#6

T1d

7 posts
#7

Pump

6 posts
#8

Insulin

6 posts
#9

Struggling

5 posts
#10

Type 1

5 posts

Products Discussed in r/diabetes_t1

#1
Baby Oil
4.0 from 7 reviews
#2
Olive Oil
4.3 from 3 reviews
#3
Hollister
5.0 from 3 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
: "Dexcom adhesive"
17 posts
#2
Discussion
: "If you could change the name of t1d what would it be?"
10 posts
#3
Rant
: "I can't get angry. Or rather, I WONT."
4 posts
#4
Supplies
: "for those who use the OmniPad"
3 posts
#5
T1D News
: "Zucara ZT-01( a drug that prevents hypos)"
2 posts
#6
Meme & Humor
: "Stock market crash"
2 posts
#7
Success Story
: "Once in a lifetime"
1 post
#8
Exercise & Sport
: "Any runners with advice?"
1 post
#9
Healthcare
: "Questions for those who don’t see an endo"
1 post
#10
Science & Tech
: "Very important video"
1 post

Member Growth in r/diabetes_t1

Yearly
+14k members(19.5%)

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Last updated: July 11, 2026