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How many endocrinology appointments have you had in 2024?
- 0 — I do not see an endocrinologist for my diabetes care
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5 or more
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
Are you using any of the following continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems?
- Dexcom G6
- Dexcom G7
- Dexcom Stelo
- Freestyle Libre 2
- Freestyle Libre 2+
- Freestyle Libre 14-Day System
- Freestyle Libre 3
- Medtronic Guardian Connect
- Medtronic Guardian Link 3
- Medtronic Guardian 4
- Medtronic Enlite
- Nutrisense
- Senseonics Eversense E3
- Other CGM brand/model (share in the comments)
- I do not use a CGM
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
Do you use any of the following insulin pumps right now?
- Omnipod DASH
- Omnipod 5
- Medtronic MiniMed 630G
- Medtronic MiniMed 670G
- Medtronic MiniMed 770G
- Medtronic MiniMed 780G
- Tandem t:slim x2 with Basal IQ
- Tandem t:slim x2 with Control IQ
- Tandem Mobi System
- iLet Bionic Pancreas
- DIY system (I’ll explain more in the comments)
- Another pump brand/model (I’ll explain more in the comments)
- I do not use an insulin pump
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
Do any of your siblings have type 1 diabetes?
- Yes
- No
- Other
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
Have you updated your T1D devices to reflect daylight savings time?
- Yes
- No
- Other
- N/A — I do not have T1D devices that need to be updated
- N/A — We do not observe daylight savings where I live
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
If you’ve had extra supplies from a device that you no longer use, what did you do with them? (Check all that apply)
- Kept them just in case
- Gave them to a friend who could use them
- Donated them to an organization
- Found someone online who needed them
- Threw them away
- I have never had extra supplies
- Other — share in the comments
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
On average, how many correction boluses (with a syringe, pen, or pump) do you give in a day?
- 0 or rarely
- 1-2
- 3-4
- 5-6
- 7-8
- More than 8 times a day
- Other
- I am not sure
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
Do you have any special plans during National Diabetes Awareness Month this November?
- Yes — I’ll share in the comments
- No
- I’m not sure
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
Happy World Diabetes Day from T1D Exchange! Please share your seasoned advice for someone who is newly diagnosed with T1D.
Sharing in the comments!
Is your insulin sensitivity factor (or correction factor) different during sleeping hours than waking hours?
- Yes
- No
- Other
- I’m not sure
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
How often do you change your insulin to carbohydrate ratios?
- Only at appointments with my diabetes healthcare provider
- Often
- Sometimes
- Rarely
- Never
- Other
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
In your close circle of friends and family, how many others live with T1D?
- None
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5 or more
- Other
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
What dietary patterns have you tried to increase your glucose time in range?
- Sharing in the comments
- N/A — I have not tried any specific eating patterns
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
Have you ever experienced a frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis)?
- Yes
- No
- I’m not sure
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
