Understanding the Differences: Comparing CGM Systems and Traditional Glucose Meters for Better Diabetes Management
Did you know over 34 million Americans, about 10.5% of the population, have diabetes? It’s vital to manage this condition well. Choosing the right glucose monitoring device is key for better diabetes control. For managing diabetes, keeping a close eye on blood glucose levels is necessary. There are two main choices: traditional glucometers for fingerstick […]
How the Latest Advancements in CGM Technology Are Transforming Care
Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) can now provide up to 1000 glucose readings per day. They don’t need calibration for as long as 14 days. This shows how much continuous glucose monitoring technology has improved and how it’s changing diabetes care. Since starting in the late 1990s, CGM systems have become much smaller and easier to […]
Mastering Your Metrics: How to Interpret CGM Data for Better Diabetes Control
Have you ever thought there’s more to diabetes management than just watching your A1C levels? Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) can offer a deeper look into your blood sugar trends. It helps reveal patterns that are crucial for top-notch diabetes care. By understanding and using the insights from CGM data, you can adjust your health strategies […]
