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The Ultimate Guide to Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) and How They Work

The Ultimate Guide to Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) and How They Work

FromDiabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven


The Ultimate Guide to Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) and How They Work

FromDiabetes Digital Podcast by Food Heaven

ratings:
Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Apr 17, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In today's episode, we're joined again by Isabel Reckson, a Diabetes Digital Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator. Together, we explore the benefits of continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) in diabetes management, discussing their real-time tracking and emerging innovations. We address utilization, potential risks, and staying informed, along with financial considerations and insurance coverage. Join us as we uncover the impact of CGMs and diabetes technology, transforming the way we manage diabetes.
In This Episode We’ll Cover:

Benefits of continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) in diabetes management
Emerging promising and innovative diabetes technologies
Utilization and potential risks of wearable devices and smartphone apps
Staying informed about new developments in diabetes technology
Financial considerations and insurance coverage for diabetes devices
Approaching discussions about diabetes technology with hesitant or older patients
Strategies to prevent CGM sensors from detaching during daily activities
Guidance for newly diagnosed individuals interested in exploring diabetes technology
Addressing concerns about privacy and data security related to diabetes technology + MUCH MORE! 

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Released:
Apr 17, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

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