Tag: glucose

In the US, FreeStyle Libre 2 and 3 still require a prescription; Libre Rio, Dexcom Stelo, and Abbott Lingo do not. What each one costs, how they differ, and how to get the raw glucose data out.

A postprandial reading of 97 mg/dL is a normal, unremarkable value in a person without diabetes. Here is what the number tells you, what it does not, and how to read postprandial glucose properly from CGM or fingerstick data.

Over-the-counter continuous glucose monitors are now sold directly to adults in the US. Which one to buy, what their accuracy numbers mean, how to export the data, and what to compute once you have it.