Learning to Use Your Glucose Meter

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Choosing the Right Pump and Glucose Meter

qualityhealth.com — “They're not much bigger than your iPod and they can make managing your diabetes much easier than it used to be. So learning all about blood glucose meters and insulin pumps is crucial to good diabetes management.View full resource at qualityhealth.com

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Health Tip: Using Your Blood Glucose Meter

health.yahoo.net — “(HealthDay News) -- A blood glucose meter is key to helping a diabetic person keep blood sugar under control.View full resource at health.yahoo.net

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Health Tip: Using Your Blood Glucose Meter

health.yahoo.net — “(HealthDay News) -- A blood glucose meter is key to helping a diabetic person keep blood sugar under control.View full resource at health.yahoo.net

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JennyBizRN Jennifer Ann Grisso Nurse and Active Health Library

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Diabetes - A Blood Glucose Meter for the Visually Impaired

healthcentral.com — “For people living with diabetes, complications are a factor to be considered in doing everyday tasks.  For someone with diabetic retinopathy, a simple task...View full resource at healthcentral.com

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Health Tip: Using Your Blood Glucose Meter - Drugs.com MedNews

drugs.com — “A blood glucose meter is key to helping a diabetic person keep blood sugar under control. But the meter is worthless if it doesn t function properly. The AmericView full resource at drugs.com

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Blood Glucose Meters for Type 2 Diabetes - Type 2 Diabetes Center - Everyday Health

everydayhealth.com — “Two types of blood glucose meters are available for diabetes patients' daily blood sugar testing. Learn about the pros and cons of these essential devices.View full resource at everydayhealth.com

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Type 2 diabetes requires consistent monitoring of blood glucose. Learn more about the types of monitoring devices. http://bit.ly/9g6UYQ

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Make the Most of Your Meter

diabeticlivingonline.com — “Monitoring blood glucose levels lets you check how well -- or not -- your diabetes-care plan is working. Learn how to choose the right meter for you and get the most out of your readings.View full resource at diabeticlivingonline.com

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Help me find a new glucose meter! - TuDiabetes

tudiabetes.org — “Hello....It has been a really long time since I have needed a glucose meter. I have a freestyle build into my OmniPod, but am thinking of taking the summer off and using one of the insulin pens for a couple of months. I would like to get a new monitor, but there seems to be so many out there. What is your favorite one?View full resource at tudiabetes.org

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Blood sugar meters may give inaccurate readings

health.yahoo.net — “In a new study, portable meters used to gauge blood sugar levels in pregnant women with diabetes gave readings that differed from lab tests by up to 16 percent.View full resource at health.yahoo.net

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Blood sugar meters may give inaccurate readings

health.yahoo.net — “In a new study, portable meters used to gauge blood sugar levels in pregnant women with diabetes gave readings that differed from lab tests by up to 16 percent.View full resource at health.yahoo.net

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iBGStar | Blood Glucose Meter for iPhone & iPod touch

ibgstar.us — “The iBGStar(TM) Blood Glucose Meter connects directly to an iPhone or iPod touch for an innovative blood sugar monitoring system that allows you to share data with your healthcare professional.View full resource at ibgstar.us

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http://t.co/0Kgewf9f Now you can check your blood glucose with the Iphone/Ipad for Diabetics and those, who serve them. Nice!

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Asthma and Peak Flow Meter - Why Is A Peak Flow Meter Important For My Asthma

asthma.about.com — “Using a peak flow meter is important for your asthma. Learn why. Learn how to perform peak flows and use your peak flow meter correctly.View full resource at asthma.about.com

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Why Are Peak Flow and Peak Flow Meters Vital For My Asthma? http://sn.im/wa8bn

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Hyperglycemia: When Your Blood Glucose Level Goes Too High - Symptoms, treatments, and prevention

endocrineweb.com — “Hyperglycemia means the amount of sugar (glucose) in the blood is elevated beyond normal. it is a complication some people with diabetes experience. learn the common symptoms and how to prevent hyperglycemia.View full resource at endocrineweb.com

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Hyperglycemia is a defining characteristic of #diabetes--learn the symptoms, treatments, and ways to prevent it: http://bit.ly/9F5xm

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Hypoglycemia Overview - What happens when your blood glucose level drops too low

endocrineweb.com — “Hypoglycemia is when your blood glucose level drops too low. it’s most common in people with diabetes, but it is possible to have low blood sugar even when you don’t have diabetes. intro article to the basics of hypoglycemia.View full resource at endocrineweb.com

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Lots of new hypoglycemia content on EndocrineWeb--from causes to treatment. To learn more about hypoglycemia, start here http://bit.ly/lZKKy

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How often do you change batteries in your meter - TuDiabetes

tudiabetes.org — “I just found out that I need to change the batteries in my meter every 6 months...now that's a new one to me. I never thought about it. But as the meter gets used more often, as my has in the last year, of course the juice will go out of the battery. AND give you false readings, either too high or too low. Also, when you replace one, you need to do both, and make sure they are the same time. You learn something every day.View full resource at tudiabetes.org

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Type 2 diabetes: How often do you change batteries in your meter: I "just" found out that I need to change the batt... http://bit.ly/5bBJwO

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