6 Continuous Glucose Monitors That Are Doctor-Recommended
Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) have evolved significantly, allowing users to track their blood sugar levels without the need for finger pricks. Various models are available, each with unique features and benefits, catering to different user needs. The article highlights several doctor-recommended CGMs, including the Dexcom G6, Stelo, and Abbott Freestyle Libre 3 Plus.
- ▪The Dexcom G6 has been succeeded by the G7, which is smaller and has an improved alert system.
- ▪Stelo by Dexcom is the first over-the-counter CGM in the US, offering real-time tracking and easy application.
- ▪The Eversense 365 provides a long-term solution with a sensor that lasts for a year, requiring professional insertion.
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Glucose monitoring has come a long way since pricking your finger every day. Now there are continuous glucose monitors, which are worn on your arm. These monitors connect to an app on your smartphone or Apple Watch, and let you check your blood sugar throughout the day. Our Picks Best continuous glucose monitor for pairing with phones or Apple Watch Dexcom G6 See at Dexcom Editor's note, June 25, 2024: Since this article was first published, Dexcom has launched the G7. This sensor is smaller than the G6 and has an improved alert system, along with a few other differences.
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