Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) for Type 2s: An Incredible Tool to Take Control of Your Diabetes

By on May 19, 2021   /   A Dose of Dr. E, CGM, Dexcom, Eversense, Freestyle Libre, Medtronic, Multiple Daily Injections, Type 2, Video   /   22 Comments

Continuous glucose monitoring has been the standard of care for people with type 1 for years, but it can be a game-changer for people with type 2 and even pre-diabetes. Dr. Edelman and Dr. Boeder explain how CGM works, and why it can be so impactful for your health.

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Why I Set My CGM to Alarm Me at 100mg/dL

By on June 21, 2018   /   CGM, Type 1   /   21 Comments

After studying the human body in medical school and gaining a better understanding of my disease, my CGM now warns me if my blood sugar drops below 100. And my diabetes control has never been better. What? Below 100? 100 is considered low?

Allow me to explain. There have been a number of factors that have lead me to make this change.

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