If you have diabetes, you might be afraid to eat carb-containing foods. Even though you love bread, pasta, fruit, and rice, you might think they are off-limits since carbohydrates raise blood sugar. You want to take good care of yourself and do everything right, but at the same time, not eating your favorite foods makes… Continue reading You Can Eat Carbs with Diabetes: Here’s What to Add to Your Meal for Stable Blood Sugar
Lots of factors go into diabetes management, from what you eat to medications you take to how well you slept the night before. However, one influence that you might not think about is temperature. It turns out that both heat and cold impact blood sugar in different ways. That means it’s essential that you’re aware… Continue reading How Temperature Affects Blood Sugar
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People with diabetes can now connect their Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) with insulin pumps. This means insulin dosage can be an automated process. Making managing diabetes easier than ever!
Learn why Blood Glucose Monitoring (BGM) and Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) readings are sometimes different and how accurate CGM is.
The Dexcom G7 Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) system offers a better way to help you gain greater control of your diabetes.
Diabetes Awareness Month is not just about acknowledging the existence of the disease, but also about understanding its various forms and complications.
For individuals managing diabetes, continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems offer a life-changing, state-of-the-art technological tool to help track glucose.
Continuous Glucose Monitoring, or "CGM", is a tool that helps individuals with diabetes to track their glucose* levels continuously throught the day and night.
With so much information available regarding diets on the internet, in books, on TV, and with many “quick fixes” plans, it can be very confusing and often contradictory. The introduction of continuous glucose monitors (CGM) has provided the ability to personalize your lifestyle and food choices by having real-time actionable information.