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How often does your diabetes care team check your thyroid levels?
- Every few weeks
- Every month
- Every few months
- Biannually
- Annually
- Every 1-2 years
- I am not sure
- Other
- My diabetes care team does not check my thyroid
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
What foods are most challenging to bolus insulin for?
- Sharing in the comments
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
Has anyone in your immediate family been screened for T1D? Check all that apply.
- My mother
- My father
- My siblings
- Other – please share more in the comments
- I am not sure
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
Have you ever tried intermittent fasting? Please share more about your experience in the comments.
- Yes, currently
- Yes, in the past
- No
- I am not sure
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
How would you rate your overall experience flying with T1D, including airport security? (1=worst, 5= best)
- 1 out of 5 (worst)
- 2 out of 5
- 3 out of 5
- 4 out of 5
- 5 out of 5 (best)
- Other — please share in the comments
- I have never flown while living with T1D
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
If you use an AID (automated insulin delivery) system, how often do you use it in manual mode?
- Never
- Rarely
- Sometimes
- All the time
- Other
- N/A — I do not use an AID system
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
How soon after your T1D diagnosis did you start using an insulin pump?
- Right away
- Within the first year
- 1-2 years
- 3-4 years
- 5 or more years
- I am not sure / I don’t remember
- N/A — I don’t use an insulin pump
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
How soon after your T1D diagnosis did you start using a continuous glucose monitor (CGM)?
- Right away
- Within the first year
- 1-2 years
- 3-4 years
- 5 or more years
- I am not sure / I don’t remember
- N/A — I don’t use a CGM
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
Were you misdiagnosed with another condition before you were diagnosed with T1D?
- Yes — please share more in the comments
- No
- I am not sure / I don’t remember
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
On average, how many carbohydrates do you eat a day?
- Less than 25
- 26-50
- 51-75
- 76-100
- 101-125
- 126-150
- 151-175
- 176-200
- More than 200
- I am not sure
- Other
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
If you were hospitalized for a condition not related to T1D, who managed your T1D care?
- Myself
- My endocrinologist
- Hospital staff (hospitalist, internal medicine doctor, anesthesiologist, diabetes care team, etc.)
- Other — share in the comments
- N/A — I have never been hospitalized while living with T1D
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
Do you notice any changes in your blood glucose patterns in warmer weather?
- Yes, it tends to be low more often
- Yes, it tends to be high more often
- No, I don’t notice a difference
- I am not sure
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
Has your insulin ever accidentally frozen in a refrigerator? Please share more about your experience in the comments.
- Yes, sharing in the comments
- No
- I am not sure
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
Are you currently taking a GPL-1 medication? Please share more about your experience (including which medication you’re taking) in the comments.
- Yes
- No, but I have in the past
- No
- Other
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
