25 Best UK Diabetes Blogs and Websites
UK Diabetes Blogs
Here are 25 Best UK Diabetes Blogs you should follow in 2023
1. The Diabetes Times
UK
The Diabetes Times provides the latest news, resources and clinical diabetes treatment guidelines for healthcare professionals and the wider diabetes community. Follow to keep up with the latest news and research from the diabetes community.
diabetestimes.co.uk
558⋅ 6K ⋅3 posts / week Get Email Contact More
2. IDDT | The InDependent Diabetes Trust
The InDependent Diabetes Trust (IDDT) is a registered charity and was formed in 1994. We raise awareness of issues for people with diabetes and provide information in non-medical language.
iddt.org
1.5K ⋅1 post / quarter Get Email Contact More
3. Gestational Diabetes UK
Galashiels, Scotland, UK
Gestational Diabetes UK is dedicated to offering support and evidence based research to women diagnosed with gestational diabetes in the UK and Ireland.
Also in Diabetes Blogs, Gestational Diabetes Blogs
gestationaldiabete..
17.2K⋅ 956⋅ 8K ⋅2 posts / week Get Email Contact More
4. Every day ups and downs, a Diabetes Blog
UK
Hello and welcome to 'Every day ups and downs'. It is a collection of thoughts, observations, comments and questions from a family living with type 1 Diabetes in the UK.
everydayupsanddown..
405⋅ 4.2K⋅ 274 ⋅1 post / quarter ⋅ Jan 2010 Get Email Contact More
5. The Low Carb Diabetic
London, England, UK
Promoting a low carb higher fat lifestyle for the safe control of weight and diabetes. The authors are all diabetics and believe in the low carb lifestyle, and minimal or no medication for the good control of diabetes.
Also in Low Carb Blogs, Low Carb Weight loss Blogs, Diabetes Food Blogs, UK Low Carb Blogs
thelowcarbdiabetic..
4.9K ⋅6 posts / week ⋅ Dec 2010 Get Email Contact More
6. Sugar and spice....wish all things were nice.
I am a Consultant in Diabetes - trying to make a difference - if possible. Love a challenge, love trying to reshape diabetes care and as far as patient care goes, frankly, am not afraid to take on anybody or anything.
nhssugardoc.blogsp..
45.8K ⋅1 post / month ⋅ Feb 2012 Get Email Contact More
7. Diabetes UK | Youtube
UK
Diabetes UK is the leading UK charity that cares for, connects with and campaigns on behalf of all people affected by diabetes. We help people manage their diabetes effectively by providing information, advice and support. We campaign with people with diabetes and with healthcare professionals to improve the quality of care across the UK's health services.
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youtube.com/user/d..
180.6K⋅ 186.6K ⋅1 post / month ⋅ Sep 2008 Get Email Contact More
8. Diabetes UK | Know Diabetes.Fight Diabetes.
UK
Welcome to the Diabetes UK. We are the leading UK diabetes charity that cares, connects and campaigns for people affected by and at risk of diabetes. Our vision is to build a world where diabetes can do no harm.
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blogs.diabetes.org.uk
250.8K⋅ 186.6K⋅ 40.7K ⋅ Jun 2010 Get Email Contact More
9. Diabetes.co.uk | The global diabetes community Blog
England, UK
Get the latest information, musings, reviews and opinions in the Diabetes Blog from the Diabetes.co.uk Team. This is your resource for diabetes, research and diabetes education programs. Meet Europe's biggest and most popular diabetes community.
diabetes.co.uk/blog
395.7K⋅ 64.8K⋅ 48.4K ⋅6 posts / year ⋅ Dec 2010 Get Email Contact More
10. Life, Sport and Diabetes | An everyday look at my life with type 1 Diabetes.
Cardiff, Wales, UK
Diabetes Advice and news from Melanie Stephenson, a professional Welsh athlete, Ambassador for Diabetes UK and Olympic Torchbearer for London 2012. As an athlete that lives with type 1 diabetes I want to share my news, views and tips for everyone in the dblog community.
lifesportdiabetes...
788⋅ 5.3K⋅ 2.5K ⋅ Jun 2010 Get Email Contact More
11. JDRF | Stories from people living with type 1 diabetes
London, England, UK
Subscribe to keep up with stories from adults and children with type 1 diabetes. Discover how they managed diagnosis and the daily challenges of living with type 1 Diabetes.
jdrf.org.uk/blog
45.8K⋅ 24.6K ⋅27 posts / year ⋅ Apr 2014 Get Email Contact More
12. Shoot Up or Put Up
UK
Welcome to your soaraway Shoot Up or Put Up - a British blog all about the wonderful world of diabetes. Shoot Up is written by a veritable smorgasbord of writers, occasional contributors and guest scribblers.
shootuporputup.co.uk
832 ⋅ Apr 2009 Get Email Contact More
13. iPAG Scotland
Scotland, UK
iPAG Scotland is a group made up of pump users, potential pump users or parents of children with Type 1 Diabetes interested in Insulin Pump Therapy & New Technology. We raise awareness and highlight the lack of availability of the best tools to enable you to manage your diabetes in Scotland & the UK.
ipag.co.uk
710⋅ 1.8K Get Email Contact More
14. DWED | Diabetics With Eating Disorders
London, England, UK
DWED (Diabetics with Eating Disorders) is a registered charity. Recent research shows that not only are female* type one diabetics at twice the risk of developing anorexia or bulimia, as many as 40% of 15 30 year olds regularly manipulate or omit insulin in order to lose weight.
dwed.org.uk/blog
1.9K⋅ 1.9K ⋅ Aug 2016 Get Email Contact More
15. My Bitter Sweet Life
Welcome to My Bitter Sweet Life! Here you can read all about life as a teenage girl living with Type 1 Diabetes. The blog educates other people about what it is like to live with type 1 diabetes, especially as a teenager. She is an avid supporter for diabetes awareness and she is a JDRF ambassador and has involvement with Diabetes UK.
elshuckle.blogspot..
3K ⋅ Mar 2013 Get Email Contact More
16. Insulin Independent | Diabetes, one day at a time
England, UK
My name is Anna. I have been a diabetic since I was 4 years old, diagnosed back in 1986 while residing in Germany where I was born and lived for 7 years. I started this blog as a way to chart my successes and struggles after deciding to make the change from multiple daily injections, onto an insulin pump.
insulinindependent..
1.6K ⋅ Jul 2010 Get Email Contact More
17. Circles of Blue | Just one family dealing with type 1 diabetes
Just one family dealing with type 1 diabetes. This blog will not just be about one person with type 1 but how it affects the family, our circle. I tried to come up with something clever focusing around the word 'family' or 'd' for diabetes but never felt happy with any of my ideas until I thought about Circles of Blue.
circles-of-blue.wi..
474 Get Email Contact More
18. T1 Diabetes for the brutally honest
Portsmouth, England, UK
Type one Diabetes from a 18 year old girl's perspective.. I'm a snacker, I forget to bolous and I can't stand injecting my stomach. All of which is documented here on my blog.
diabetesgeek.blogs..
2.2K Get Email Contact More
19. The Pumptastic Scot
Scotland, UK
It's just me, my pump and I. I live in Scotland, and blog about my experiences living with Type 1 Diabetes.
pumptasticscot.co.uk
520⋅ 1.5K ⋅ Apr 2016 Get Email Contact More
20. The Paula Carr Diabetes Trust Blog
UK
The Paula Carr Diabetes Trust is an independent charitable trust supporting people in Kent & Medway living with diabetes. Paula's family have helped and supported the charity since it was set up.
paulacarrdiabetest..
169 ⋅6 posts / year Get Email Contact More
21. On Diabetes
UK
Welcome to On Diabetes, a blog created by a T1D LADA male based in the UK to share insight about living with diabetes and offer practical help and support to anyone affected by it.
ondiabetes.co.uk
1.1K⋅ 17 Get Email Contact More
UK Diabetes Bloggers
Blogger Name | Blog Link | Total Blog Posts | |
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Jo Paterson | gestationaldiabetes.co.uk | 68 | |
Diabetes UK | youtube.com/user/diabetesukcharity/videos | 57 | |
Stu | iddt.org | 16 | |
Jo Watts | jdrf.org.uk/blog | 13 | |
Faron Bloomfield | jdrf.org.uk/blog | 10 | |
Rosalind Dewar | paulacarrdiabetestrust.co.uk/category/blog/?asdf | 9 | |
Jo Lubbock | jdrf.org.uk/blog | 6 | |
Kate Lawton | jdrf.org.uk/blog | 3 | |
Lydia Clark | jdrf.org.uk/blog | 3 | |
Tom Waddell | diabetestimes.co.uk | 2 | |
Elizabeth Cheung-O'Regan | gestationaldiabetes.co.uk | 1 | |
Luan Roberts | jdrf.org.uk/blog | 1 |
UK Diabetes Blog Topics
Topic | Number of posts |
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Free Recipes | 47 |
Research | 38 |
Family-friendly | 32 |
Type 1 Diabetes | 25 |
Type 2 Diabetes | 23 |
Good Practice | 20 |
Vegetarian | 19 |
Brunch | 13 |
Vegan | 12 |
Inpatient | 12 |
Breakfast | 11 |
Lunch | 11 |
Technology | 11 |
Snacks | 10 |
Batch-make-friendly | 10 |
Salad | 9 |
NHS | 9 |
Continuous Glucose Monitoring | 9 |
Lunches | 8 |
Education | 8 |
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