- @Diabetes -- Diabetes Internet and Medline Search Engine (Medplaza Inc.) - Includes search form (Medline), forums. No registration required.
- About.com: Diabetes Chat Room - No registration required.
- American Diabetes Association - Community Forums - Classified forums, primarily focused on the USA. Register to read and/or post.
- AOL groups: 20 Something Diabetics - Message board/email list for Juvenile Diabetics in their 20s.
- Children with Diabetes - Vast amounts of infos, including news, mailing lists, scheduled chats, archives, polls, surveys, bricks and mortar events. Well organized membership, including national and international members.
- Children with Diabetes / Diabetes123.com - For "all types of diabetes", primarily concerned with diabetes care issues (no focus on children).
- Coffeerooms Diabetes (w3PG, Inc.) - Open message board, register to post. "95% female"
- Diabeteschat (Pro Health Inc.) - Includes chat rooms and message boards (Diabetes and other topics). Registration required to post.
- DiabetesForums.com - Many message boards (by topical category). Register to post. Started in 2002.
- DiabetesPortal.com: Diabetes Station - Including chat room, archived chats and message board. No registration required. Email-Address to post.
- Diabetic.com - Bulletin Board - Register to post. Moderated by Janis Roszler, RD, CDE. Since 2000. Several categories, some include and/or invite wider community (e.g. "family comments").
- diabeticgourmet.com - Community - Interactive forums for diabetics, family members of diabetics, doctors interested in discussing diabetes related topics with diabetics, and family members of diabetics. Diabetes Related Forums & Message Boards are provided free by The Diabetic Gourmet Magazine. No registration required.
- HealingWell.com - Community Topics - Diabetes - Support community featuring message boards and chat rooms for individuals with Diabetes. Chat (registration required) hosted by volunteer moderators.
- HealthBoards - Diabetes - Message board for diabetes. Register to post
- Hypostasis - International type 1 diabetes peer support group with forums, chat, and stories written by people living with diabetes.
- ICQ.com - Diabetes Message Boards - Undifferentiated, short messages. Register (ICQ / email address) to post.
- Insulin-Pumpers (by Michael Robinton, Executive Director) - Several mailing lists (by region/language), large membership, both nationally and internationally. Focused on therapy with insulin pumps.
- IVillage ParentsPlace Boards Diabetes - Register to post. Includes archives.
- Joslin Diabetes Center - Discussion Groups - Extensive (classified) forums, moderated by healthcare professionals (mostly Joslin Diabetes Center staff).
- LC Diet for Diabetes Support List - Email list for diabetics who use a low carbohydrate diet as a method of controlling their diabetes.
- Lehigh University Diabetic Mailing List - Unmoderated. Archives (since 1990). Useful FAQs written by list members.
- Massachusetts General Hospital - BrainTalk Communities - Message board for discussions about the neurological implications of diabetes.
- MD Advice Community Diabetes Boards - A forum for people with diabetes. Registration is required.
- Melissa's Diabetes pages - Melissa (alias POM) has a daughter diagnosed with diabetes at 6 months. Site includes "Diabetes Information Portal" (stories/blogs, news, and chatrooms), "Living with Diabetes" (FAQs). Note that navigation is at bottom of page.
- MSN Communities - Diabetes. Isn't it a pain? - This web-site is dedicated to diabetics and families thereof. Both type I and type II are welcome to join. Register to post.
- MSN Groups - Diabetes - Chats, and several forums. Listing of "Member Web Sites". Register (Passport.NET) to post.
- MSN Groups - Diabetes, Hypoglycemia and Transplant Corner - Message boards, chats (Wednesdays 8pm EST / Thursdays 1am GMT), FAQs. Register (Passport.NET) to post.
- SupportPath.com: Diabetes - Listing of chats, message boards, usenet groups, mailing lists, and organizations. Very limited in scope. Links to amazon bookstore.
- Sweet Thoughts (by Yard Productions, Inc.) - Includes message boards (classified by topic)
- The Insulin Dependent Diabetes Trust (IDDT) : International - Member supported information on insulin availability.
- Yahoo! Groups : diabetes - Restricted membership; Unmoderated; All members may post; Archives for members only. "For people to discuss their various types of diabetes and to support others with the disease to get their blood sugar under control. I am not a doctor, but I feel folks need support when faced with a disease like diabetes. This list should be a comfortable place to share diets, difficulties staying on track with meds or diet, and be a place to discuss without feeling you are being "put down" by the other members."
- Yahoo! Groups : diabetes-l - Open membership; Unmoderated; All members may post; Public archives. For people who have diabetes, care for/about someone with diabetes or are otherwise interested in living with diabetes.
- Yahoo! Groups : diabetes_int - Open membership; Unmoderated; All members may post; Public archives. "A moderated [sic] mailing list for people interested in, or suffering from, Diabetes. People who seek support or answers to their questions, and who wish to participate in a positive, supporting and uplifting debate on this disease, the problems related to it, and different ways to get and keep Diabetes under control."
- Yahoo! Groups : diabetes_recipes - Open membership; Unmoderated; All members may post; Public archives; Email attachments are permitted. Exchange recipes with carbohydrate/nutritional infos.
- Yahoo! Groups : PositiveDiabeticPregnancy - Restricted membership; Unmoderated; All members may post; Archives for members only. A group for women (and their significant others) who are Type I diabetic and planning for or experiencing pregnancy.
- Yahoo! Groups : TypeTwo - Open membership; Unmoderated; All members may post; Public archives. Type 2 diabetes.
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