Monitoring

Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems are a welcome addition to the variety of devices that people with diabetes can take advantage of to ensure they keep glucose levels in check.

Continuous glucose monitoring has many benefits, such as identifying trends in the change in blood glucose seen with exercise or the food you eat.

Questions to consider about meters and blood glucose test strips before making a final purchase decision.

Information about A1C, what it means, how often you should get an A1C test, and how it differs from blood glucose level checking.

Continuous Glucose Monitoring(CGM) offers people with diabetes the opportunity to see their glucose levels in real time, on an ongoing basis.

You might be thinking – what the heck is she talking about? My diabetes does not hurt.

Glucose monitoring helps people with diabetes manage their condition by providing information about the level of glucose in the blood. Traditionally such monitoring has involved the use of a blood glucose meter to measure the level in a blood drop on a test strip.