#880 Type 2 Diabetes Pro Tip: Diabetes Technology
Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes
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The Importance of a Glucose Meter
The first myth is that if you actually start to help your body by supplying some insulin, those beta cells that make it in your own pancreas are not over taxed. And so it helps in a preservation way to actually use insulin. Depending on lifestyle changes and other meds that might be added as well, you may be able to come off of the insulin because now your body is at a glucose level that's better. So I think that's important for people to know when they're considering this that while they might know they have to poke their finger,. There are meters that are approved for alternate site testing.
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