the CGM question that gets asked weekly, answered properly
the CGM question that gets asked weekly, answered properly. Not a hot take, just something I have not seen said plainly here. Kept fingersticks alongside the sensor for two weeks to sanity-check it. Worth doing once. Brought the whole CGM export to my appointment rather than one number. Entirely different…
Panicked over a first-day sensor reading and rebuilt my week around it. It was the sensor.
Not convinced. Hypoglycaemia risk from this class alone is low; the risk you are describing comes from the combination.
A1c, CGM, or fingersticks — which are we discussing?
A1c, CGM, or fingersticks — which are we discussing?
Adding the obvious one — bring the export, not the single number, to whoever manages this.
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Are you quoting a diabetes trial or an obesity one?
metformin and an incretin agonist are not in competition
dose for glycaemic control is not the same conversation as dose for weight
My ferritin moved and it turned out to have nothing to do with glucose at all.
How long between the two A1c measurements?
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fasting_insulin_f is right that the fasting number moves last. Knowing that in advance saves months of worry.