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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
When do you bolus for a meal?
- More than 15 minutes before
- 11-15 minutes before
- 6-10 minutes before
- 0-5 minutes before
- Right before I eat
- While I am eating
- After I eat
- Whenever I remember to
- Other
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
Do you celebrate your “diaversary” (anniversary of your T1D diagnosis)? We’d love to hear all about it in the comments!
- Sharing in the comments!
- I don’t celebrate my diaversary
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
Today is World Autism Day. Do you, or someone you love, live with Autism and T1D?
- Yes
- No
- I’m not sure
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
Do you live with chronic fatigue?
- Yes
- Yes, but I haven’t received an official diagnosis
- No
- I am not sure
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
Have you ever mistakenly injected the wrong type of insulin (rapid-acting instead of long-acting, or vice versa)? Please share more in the comments.
- Yes, once
- Yes, more than once
- No
- I don’t remember
- I do not take both rapid-acting and long-acting insulin
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
Is your unopened insulin stored in the refrigerator?
- Yes
- No — please share where in the comments
- Other
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
How many unopened insulin vials/pens do you have on hand?
- 0
- 1-5
- 6-10
- 11-15
- 16-20
- More than 20
- Other
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
When obtaining or renewing your driver’s license, have you been asked if you’re “insulin-dependent” by the Department of Motor Vehicles?
- Yes
- No
- I am not sure
- N/A — this does not apply to me
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
How often do you get an occlusion alarm from your insulin pump?
- Often
- Sometimes
- Rarely
- Never
- I am unsure
- I do not use an insulin pump
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
Do you have any tips or tricks for CGM use (adhesion and application, calibration, soaking the sensor, etc.)?
- Yes, I’ll share my CGM brand along with tips/tricks in the comments
- No
- I don’t wear a CGM
- N/A — I do not have a personal T1D connection
