r/diabetes_t2

37k members
r/diabetes_t2 is a subreddit with 37k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is large in size, and has high activity.
This sub is for discussion on Type 2 Diabetes. Make sure you check out /r/diabetes for general diabetes information too! For those that are Freestyle Libre users or interested in it you can check out /r/Freestylelibre

Popular Themes in r/diabetes_t2

#1
Pain & Anger
: "Ozempic denied after bringing down A1c.. WTF!"
40 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "What are some quick, easy, low-effort foods that we can eat?"
16 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "How to get your insurance to cover the cost of a CGM without being on insulin"
15 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "My Trulicity Rx went from $25 to $300. Nice knowing you all! "
1 post

Popular Topics in r/diabetes_t2

#1

A1c

: "Was diagnosed at then end of April with an A1c of 10.5. Bought an at home test kit yesterday out of sheer curiosity. If this is accurate, I'm pretty stoked."
22 posts
#2

Blood Sugar

: "If you ate a lot of popcorn at the movies (not a regular thing at all) and 2 hours later your Blood Sugar was 121 that would be considered good right?"
17 posts
#3

Diagnosis

: "How long did you wait to tell family about your Diagnosis?"
10 posts
#4

Metformin

: "Metformin is a nightmare"
10 posts
#5

Medication

: "My Trulicity Rx went from $25 to $300. Nice knowing you all! "
7 posts
#6

Food

: "I finally got a dexcom to understand how Food and excersize affects my BG. Also I wanted to fight my fears of going low. Here's what I found."
7 posts
#7

Insulin

: "Uncle says straight to Insulin, no meds for T2"
6 posts
#8

Low Carb

: "Was Low Carb and metformin not enough for some?"
6 posts
#9

Dexcom

: "I finally got a Dexcom to understand how food and excersize affects my BG. Also I wanted to fight my fears of going low. Here's what I found."
6 posts
#10

Cgm

: "How to get your insurance to cover the cost of a Cgm without being on insulin"
5 posts

Member Growth in r/diabetes_t2

Daily
+30 members(0.1%)
Monthly
+872 members(2.4%)
Yearly
+9k members(33.1%)

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