A continuous glucose monitor is a better option than pricking your finger daily. These wearable devices are stuck to your arm and connect to an app on your smartphone or Apple Watch to easily test ...

Continuous glucose monitors were originally designed to help people with diabetes track and better manage their blood sugar (aka ‘blood glucose’). Nowadays, not everyone you see wearing one actually ...

Share on Pinterest New research suggests that continuous glucose monitors may be able to diagnose prediabetes earlier that blood sugar tests, helping people make healthier lifestyle choices sooner.

A while back a reader sent an email about using a continuous glucose monitor. They are new to many people so I figured it might be worth looking into. On the website of Everyday Health (everydayhealth ...

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Continuous glucose monitors track your blood sugar levels all day and night. CGMs can reduce the risk of hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia by alerting you of blood sugar changes. Using CGMs can help ...

This diabetes technology offers a continuous stream of data to show a more complete picture of your blood sugars over time. This is different from a fingerstick meter that only represents that moment.

If you deal with diabetes, you probably know how to prick your finger and use a little meter to read your glucose levels. The meters get better and better which mostly means they take less blood, so ...

The potential value of continuous monitoring of blood glucose and the enzyme-based electrode that underlies continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) in the subcutaneous tissue were described in the 1960s.