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Question Of The Day

Do you store your unopened insulin in the refrigerator?


  • Yes 
  • No, but I’ll share where I store it in the comments 
  • N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection 

How much did you know about type 1 diabetes before you were diagnosed?


  • A lot 
  • Somewhat 
  • A little  
  • Not at all 
  • Other  
  • N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection 

Has someone ever told you that you can’t eat something because you live with diabetes?


  • Yes — I’ll share more in the comments 
  • No 
  • N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection 

Have you ever been told you couldn’t physically do something because you live with diabetes?


  • Yes — I’ll share more in the comments 
  • No 
  • Other 
  • N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection 

Between your regular T1D care visits, what questions tend to come up that you wish you could ask a diabetes expert? Share your thoughts in the comments.


  • I’ll share my questions in the comments.  
  • N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection 

Do you currently take metformin?


  • Yes 
  • No, but I have in the past 
  • No, I’ve never taken metformin 
  • Other  
  • N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection 

Have you had to switch diabetes medications in the past year due to health insurance changes?


  • Yes  
  • No  
  • I do not have health insurance  
  • N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection 

Multiple daily injections (MDI) users: Do you use an app or other device to track your insulin dosing? Share the tools you use in the comments below!


  • Yes  
  • No  
  • I don’t take insulin injections with a pen or syringe 
  • Other – share with us in the comments!  
  • N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection 

Do you have Glucagon on hand that is not expired? If not, please share why in the comments.


  • Yes, I have Glucagon on hand that is not expired. 
  • No, I do not have Glucagon on hand that is not expired, I’ll share more in the comments! 

Have you been diagnosed with neuropathy? If so, please share your top management tips in the comments.


  • Yes  
  • No  
  • Other 

If you could fund one area of type 1 diabetes research, what would it be?


  • Research for a cure 
  • Access and affordability 
  • Mental health support 
  • Education and awareness 
  • Community programs 
  • Other — please share more in the comments  

It’s Giving Tuesday, a National Day of Generosity! How do you like to support your favorite cause(s)? Select all that apply.


  • Donating money or items 
  • Volunteering 
  • Raising awareness 
  • Participating in fundraising events 
  • Organizing fundraisers  
  • Shopping with companies that donate proceeds to an organization 
  • Other — tell us how in the comments! 

How important is time-in-range (TIR) measurement to your diabetes management?


  • Very important  
  • Moderately important  
  • Somewhat important   
  • Neutral  
  • Somewhat unimportant  
  • Moderately unimportant  
  • Very unimportant  
  • N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection 

What frustrates you more: high or low glucose readings?


  • High glucose  
  • Low glucose 
  • Neither  
  • Other 
  • N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection 



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