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About That A1C
What is an A1C test? A1C is shorthand for "HbA1C" or glycated hemoglobin. It is a blood test, usually done by finger prick at modern clinics and hospitals, used to diagnose diabetes and asses how well someone is managing their disease. The A1C value is a number that reflects your average blood glucose (BG) over the … Continue reading About That A1C
Dexcom Tegaderm Sandwich
The Dexcom Tegaderm Sandwich is simply a method I've used and perfected since Coral's previous D-nurse mentioned it to help keep her Dexcom G5 CGM sensor on for the minimum of seven days without any skin irritation. Coral has sensitive skin and cannot wear any fabric dressings such as Grif Grips, Pump Peelz or even … Continue reading Dexcom Tegaderm Sandwich
