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Free glucose monitors and equipment

For many people who have been diagnosed with diabetes, may not be able to afford the equipment associated with diabetes so there is hope – free glucose monitors. Free glucose monitors, free glucose test strips and free diabetic supplies don’t go unnoticed to the people who need it the most. For a lot of people in this horrible, low economy that we are in the paychecks doesn’t change, but the bills still come in and often times go up. Being a diabetic definitely puts a damper on things because there are so many extra costs associated…

The BD Glucose Test Meter

The Becton-Dickinson company is one of the world leaders in supplying medical equipment and is the supplier of the BD glucose test meter. The BD glucose test meter is a one of the new breed of compact glucometers. The BD glucose test meter is so small that is fits 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 BD glucose test meter is 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 thinner gauge lancet can be used to obtain the blood sample and this of course means a great deal less discomfort than the meters that were used just a few years ago. (more…)

Diabetic Testing Machine

One of the most useful pieces of home health care equipment available today is the diabetic testing machine, also known as the glucometer. A modern diabetic testing machine is truly a marvel of technology. The newest types of diabetic testing machine are so small as to be able to fit neatly in the palm of the hand, as a matter of fact, when stowed in their cases with all the test strips, calibration solution, and alcohol wipes needed for a trip the modern diabetic testing machine barely takes up as much room as a man’s wallet. Despite their small size, these new model glucometers have plenty of power, even when compared to the glucometers of just a few years ago.

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