Daily testing. rather it should be multiple times a day. when you get up, before each meal, two hours after each meal and when you go to bed.
I've been agitating with my insurance to get on the CGM type insulin pumps. They do continuous monitoring of blood glucose. Problem is that you still have to use strips, and the CGM supplies are quite expensive as well. On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 1:53 PM, Eric Roberts < ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote: > > Seriously Maureen? Proper management of blood sugar levels requires daily > testing. A1C testing only gives you a 3 month average and is not adequate > for management of blood sugar levels. Daily testing lets you know if you > need to adjust your insulin dosage on a daily basis. Whomever told you the > information you just stated greatly misinformed you. I have been a type 2 > diabetic since 2000. > > Eric > > -----Original Message----- > From: Maureen [mailto:mamamaur...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2013 5:44 PM > To: cf-community > Subject: Re: Polls show GOP getting spanked in polls after shutdown. > > > Yep..eliminate them entirely unless the person using them is testing to > adjust medication intake, because otherwise they serve no purpose but to > enrich the makers. An over the counter A1C test once a month will tell you > all you need to know about your blood sugar levels. > > On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Jerry Milo Johnson <jmi...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > > > Wait, eliminate testing and supplies from people with type 2 diabetes? > > > > Really? > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:368133 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
