Archive for the 'Why Test Your Blood Sugar' Category

Monday, September 26th, 2005

THE EMOTIONAL PART OF BLOOD SUGAR TESTING
When the numbers show your levels are out of range, it will trigger a couple emotional responses. You are able to feel frustrated, angry, depressed, confused or upset. If this happens, remind yourself that checking your blood sugar results let you track how well your diabetes care is working. […]

Friday, September 23rd, 2005

Keep a Log for your Blood Sugar Results

Keep a log of your blood sugar results. This is critical. It tells you if what you are eating or your blood sugar pill or insulin is working.
There’s even more to testing than just finding out a number. Keeping track of your results give you a clear picture of your overall blood glucose […]

Tuesday, September 20th, 2005

How To Test Your Blood Sugar?

Self-testing with a blood sugar monitor or called glucometer is very common for diabetes patients who take insulin, are pregnant, having a hard time controlling their blood glucose levels, having terrible low blood glucose levels, having ketones from high blood glucose levels, or having low blood glucose levels without the most usual warning signs.
When you […]