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TexLaProgressive

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6. They are very good at showing trends and how things like foods and physical activity affect BG level
Wed Apr 5, 2023, 10:14 AM
Apr 2023

They do not eliminate the need to do an occasional finger stick, but greatly reduce the need. Before I got the Dexcom G6 I was doing 10 and sometimes as much as 14 finger sticks per day after I began multi daily injections of insulin.

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