Diabetes Technology
Diabetes Technology
Dexcom G6 vs Medtronic Guardian Sensor 3: Which is The Best CGM Option for You?
When considering using a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) for diabetes management, Dexcom and Medtronic are often some of the first brands that you may come across. In this article, we will compare the Dexcom G6 and Medtronic Guardian Sensor 3 shedding light on their features, compatibility and more.
How to Get Blood Sugar Readings on Your iPhone
Interested in accessing your blood sugar readings on your iPhone? This blog post is a comprehensive guide to help you integrate your CGM data to your iPhone.
How to Check Dexcom G6 Accuracy
If you’re a Dexcom G6 user, you may have experienced times when the CGM readings don’t quite match up with the results from your glucose meter. This can lead to a common question: “Which one should I trust?” In this blog post, we will explore the factors contributing to the disparities between fingerstick and Dexcom readings. By understanding why Dexcom G6 readings can differ from a meter, you can be better equipped to make informed choices regarding your diabetes management.
Troubleshooting Dexcom G6 CGM: Common Errors & How to Fix Them
The Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) system is one of the most useful tools people with diabetes may use to keep up with their blood glucose levels. Similar to any piece of technology, Dexcom users may encounter occasional problems that could potentially disrupt their glucose readings. This article will offer practical troubleshooting strategies for Dexcom G6 to ensure you are well-informed about how to minimize periods without access to blood glucose readings.
How to Safely Remove the Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitor
The Dexcom G6 is a popular continuous glucose monitoring system used by individuals with diabetes to monitor their blood sugar levels. The system consists of a sensor inserted into the skin and a transmitter that sends the data wirelessly to a receiver or a compatible smart device. The sensor must be replaced every few days, and correctly removing it is essential to ensure a smooth transition to the next sensor. In the following blog post we will take you through the removal process so you can ensure a smooth removal process while minimizing any discomfort.
Dexcom G7: What’s the Difference Between the Dexcom G6 and Dexcom G7?
After much anticipation, the diabetes community celebrates the long-awaited release of the latest generation of continuous glucose monitoring. Keep reading to learn more about how the latest Dexcom release and how it differs from previous generations.
Diabetes Devices Up Close: Dexcom G6 Edition
While glucose meters are a helpful tool in diabetes management, a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) can provide people with diabetes a better picture of their blood glucose trends throughout the day. CGMs provide blood sugar data throughout the entire day and night which can help detect trends and patterns to improve diabetes management.
Diabetes Devices Up Close: The Dexcom G6
What is Dexcom G6 and how does it work? Discover its key features and benefits for people with diabetes.
