T1D Exchange

What impact does your menstrual cycle have on your glucose levels? Researchers at Emory University are looking for adults ages 18 to 40 with #type1diabetes who use an AID system and have a regular cycle. Learn more about this at-home study! t1dx.co/4zjXI2B

Your CGM tells a detailed story about your diabetes. But who else gets to read it? 🔍 Learn how your diabetes data is shared, how it could do more for your care, and what people with T1D think about privacy and insurance. Read more 👉 t1dx.co/48Ar5SY

Together, the T1D Exchange team brings more than 185 years of collective experience across diabetes research, care, innovation, and community — all united by one shared mission: improving outcomes for people living with T1D. #NationalDiabetesAwarenessMonth

After a severe low, fear of the next one is normal. Learn how it can shape everyday T1D decisions, and what helps: t1dx.co/4BvDEfE #Type1Diabetes #SevereHypo

Research study for teens and young adults with T1D!  🔹 Ages 16–20  🔹 Fully remote  🔹 VR-based program  🔹 Up to 9 weeks of study activities  Help researchers better understand stress and daily life with T1D.  t1dx.co/4BsjuDo

GLP-1 medication use reported by T1D Exchange Registry participants has roughly doubled since early 2024: from 6.3% in Q1 2024 to 12.6% in Q2 2026.  Living with type 1 diabetes? Add your experience by joining the T1D Exchange Registry: t1dx.co/4icVbQY

Your voice can help expand access to islet transplantation for people with #T1D. The FDA is accepting public comments on how donor islet cells are regulated through Nov. 8. Learn why this matters + how to submit a comment: t1dx.co/4sfy5xS

Do you know when to check for #ketones—and what your results mean? In Part 2 of our Ketone Guide, learn when to check, the differences between testing methods, and when it may be time to take action. Read more: t1dx.co/4hJ8QQU #t1d #diabeteseducation

Today's Question of the Day is: Were you diagnosed with another condition (such as the flu, an infection, or dehydration) before learning you had T1D? 📩 Want to make sure you never miss a Question of the Day? Sign up today! t1dx.co/4zfrrdh

What would a “practical cure” for #T1D look like? We spoke with the JDCA team about the #research they’re tracking, the progress being made, and the hurdles that remain in the search for a T1D cure. Read the full story. ⬇️ t1dx.co/4zeHQhV

⚾ It’s more than a game. SLAMT1D co-founder Jeff Kolok shares how WIFFLE ball became a way to build community, raise awareness, and support people impacted by #T1D. Read the story behind SLAMT1D: t1dx.co/4xWOVCX

What does a severe low actually look like—and would you know if you experienced one? Watch as we break down what you should know about severe hypoglycemia. Learn more and explore additional resources from T1D Exchange: t1dx.co/4y04JEJ

How often do you choose sugar-free condiments or dressings? 🤔 Our community shared their answers—now we want to hear from you! Head to the Question of the Day on our website to share your experience and check back daily for a new question. t1dx.co/3VOQaXb

When is a low more than “just a low”? Our new article breaks down what defines severe hypoglycemia, how it differs from other lows, and why recognizing a severe event matters for people living with #T1D. Read more: t1dx.co/4ySqCXx

Research opportunity for people newly diagnosed with #T1D! If you know someone diagnosed with #T1D in the past 180 days and age 11 or older, consider telling them about a study examining #COVID19 and other factors that might impact their diabetes. t1dx.co/4d1v7GV

You’ve heard of #ketones — but do you know why your body makes them? When there isn’t enough insulin, your body turns to fat for energy, producing ketones. Rising levels can be an important warning sign for #DKA. Part 1 of our Ketone Guide: t1dx.co/4iO5ehB

Can we delay the progression of #type1diabetes? Researchers are exploring new ways to detect T1D earlier and treatments that could potentially slow progression to #stage3. See what’s on the horizon for early-stage T1D research. t1dx.co/3VmCp1I

What if #T1D could be identified before symptoms appear? Dr. Kimber Simmons discusses how screening and early detection are changing T1D care—and what advances in monitoring and treatment could mean for the future. Read more: t1dx.co/3UxXndJ

Your experience with type 1 diabetes can help researchers better understand what life with T1D is really like. Share your perspective and participate in research opportunities that matter to the T1D community. Learn more and join the T1D Exchange Registry: t1dx.co/4gJTzxt

The Diabetes Link is expanding its reach to support more young adults with diabetes. Meet new COO, Caitlin McGillicuddy, and learn how she’s helping shape the organization’s next chapter. 🔗 t1dx.co/4c7sSRS