how to keep track of diabetesWhen seconds matter, having a medical ID bracelet on can be lifesaving. Basic medical alert bracelets can assist EMS workers learn vital information about a patient, even if they are...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesAwarenessBlood Sugar ManagementGlucose Meters & Monitors
Medicare just made a major change regarding qualifying for a CGM!Medicare has permanently eliminated the 4 times-a-day testing requirement to qualify for a CGM. This long-time barrier to CGM access will be permanently removed on July 18, 2021! The removal...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesGlucose Meters & MonitorsInsurance & Disability
Glucose metersWhy doesn't medicare pay for the free style Libra or that type of meter, instead of taking finger sticks 3 times a day?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesDepressionGlucose Meters & Monitors
How accurate are Continuous Glucose Monitoring Devices?I compared more than 80 CGM sensor readings with finger prick blood glucose readings taken at the same time. I found that the sensor readings are higher than the finger...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesGlucose Meters & Monitors
Newbie question about using my glucose meterI was diagnosed last week and the doc gave me a OneTouch Verio and a nurse showed me how to use it. I was told to be sure I wipe...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesTips & AdviceGlucose Meters & MonitorsNewly Diagnosed
Psyching Yourself UpHi all. I am new to all of this, like a month or two in, and I am really finding it hard to poke myself everyday. I eventually psych myself...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesCopingBlood Sugar ManagementGlucose Meters & MonitorsMental Health
Effective Supplement.which supplement do you use to manage and regulate your glucose label? i have been using a very reliable and effective supplement and my glucose level is normal. i would...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesGlucose Meters & MonitorsBlood Sugar Management
Feeling cold?I was diagnosed a little over 2 years ago, and had managed to reverse my diabetes through diet and exercise. Since then I’ve had a child, taken a new job...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesSide EffectsGlucose Meters & Monitors
Times to take read after mealI've seen various remarks on the time for taking a read after having eaten. There's the 2 hours after a meal, the 2 hours after first bite and then I...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesBlood Sugar ManagementGlucose Meters & Monitors