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#433 CGMs, Insulin, and How to Adjust Diabetes Meds to Glucose Patterns

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

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Managing Continuous Glucose Monitors for Diabetes Patients

This chapter delves into the process of prescribing and utilizing continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) for patients with diabetes, covering details on ordering, wear duration, setup, and affordability. It emphasizes the use of portals and apps to track glucose metrics for informed adjustments. The chapter also discusses setting personalized alarm thresholds, addressing hypoglycemia, insulin dosage adjustments, and the impact of hypoglycemia on overall health.

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