Monitoring your blood glucose levels is a key aspect of managing diabetes effectively. Regular monitoring allows you to understand how different factors, such as food, physical activity, medications, and stress, affect your blood sugar levels.
- Posted: 25 January 2023
Monitoring your blood glucose (blood sugar) at home, or at your healthcare providers office is an essential part of diabetes care. Reviewing daily blood glucose levels helps you and your healthcare team make any needed changes to your meal plan, physical activity, or medications.
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- Posted: 18 April 2023
Checking your blood glucose is an important tool in managing your diabetes and preventing complications. Here are tips to keep in mind when self-testing.
Topics: Monitoring Your Blood Glucose
- Posted: 25 April 2023
Using a glucose meter helps you understand what increases or decreases your glucose numbers such as different foods, medication, exercise, etc. Here are useful tips to keep handy when collecting a blood sample for your meter.
Topics: Monitoring Your Blood Glucose
- Posted: 26 January 2023
How often should you be checking your blood glucose? This depends on the type of diabetes medication you take, or how high your A1C levels usually are.
Topics: Monitoring Your Blood Glucose
- Posted: 26 April 2023
Managing your diabetes means that you may need to check your blood glucose at different times depending on life changes. Here the most common reasons to check your blood glucose more often than usual.
Topics: Monitoring Your Blood Glucose