Examining Experiences With Menstruation and Glycemic Variability: Content Analysis on Reddit

Reddit users discussing diabetes report glycemic variability during menstruation and often turn to technology and health care for support; yet persistent gaps in provider guidance and awareness highlight the critical need for integrated care and future research at the intersection of menstrual health and diabetes management.

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JMIR Formative Research
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2026-02-17
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https://doi.org/10.2196/81641
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Menstrual Health and Disorders
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Examining Experiences With Menstruation and Glycemic Variability: Content Analysis on Reddit

Shristi Bhochhibhoya, Kylie Lovett, Beatrice Nkunga, Haley Person
JMIR Formative Research
Menstrual Health and Disorders
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Examining Experiences With Menstruation and Glycemic Variability: Content Analysis on Reddit

Shristi Bhochhibhoya, Kylie Lovett, Beatrice Nkunga, Haley Person
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Abstract

Reddit users discussing diabetes report glycemic variability during menstruation and often turn to technology and health care for support; yet persistent gaps in provider guidance and awareness highlight the critical need for integrated care and future research at the intersection of menstrual health and diabetes management.

JMIR Formative ResearchVol. 10
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville (US)
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 56%
Menstrual Health and Disorders
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