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What is a diabetes home test kit?

What is a diabetes home test kit? A diabetes home test kit is a kit that helps diabetics with checking and monitoring their blood glucose levels. This is great since the more controlled the blood sugar is the healthier the diabetic is. Diabetes is completely consuming disease. When a person is diagnosed with it they now have to think about everything they do and how their diabetes may be affected or affect it. Diabetes is where the pancreas organ is not working efficiently. The pancreas is responsible for production of bile, chemicals, and a hormone…

Accu Check Glucose Meters

Accucheck glucose meters are one of the new breed of compact glucometers. The accu check glucose meters are so small as to fit neatly in the palm of the hand and so light at to be practically unnoticed when stowed in a purse of carry bag for easy travelling. The newest accu check glucose meters are a miniature when compared to the bulky meters that were available just a few years ago, and it is so sensitive that it takes only the smallest amount of blood to read the glucose level. This means that a…

Accu Chek Meters

Accu Chek Meters Accu chek meters are one brand of the new breed of compact glucometers. The accu chek meters are so small that they fit neatly in the palm of the hand and so light as to be practically unnoticed when stowed in a purse of carry bag for easy travelling. The newest accu chek meters are a miniature when compared to the bulky meters that were available just a few years ago, and it is so sensitive that it takes only the smallest amount of blood to read the glucose level. This means…

Do you know the history of blood glucose machine?

The blood glucose machine has been around for around 31 years with the first units appearing in 1980. The blood glucose machine is used to calculate the concentration of glucose in the blood that is scanned. The blood is gotten by pricking the finger or a different area with a lancet and is placed in a disposable test strip that is then scanned by the unit and then displays the glucose concentration on a screen that is easy to read. This has been a excellent addition to the diabetic’s arsenal as it helps with reducing…

A 1 C Meter

A1c testing has been, until recently, done strictly by a visit to the physician every few months and having a blood sample sent in for testing, now it is possible to get fast and accurate test results at home with an at home a1c meter. Practically anyone who has diabetes is very familiar with testing their blood sugar, sometimes many times each day, just to track and trend their levels and try to keep them as close to normal as possible. Though many diabetics routinely visit their doctors for A1C testing they are not sure…