Blood Glucose Monitoring and A1C Tests

Tight Diabetes Control

Topics covered include what determines tight control, what tight control does for you, and how to achieve tight control and keep it.

A1C test

Topics covered include how the test works, what the results mean, and limitations of the hemoglobin A1C test.

eAG (estimated average glucose)

Information on how to compare your A1C value to your blood glucose level.

Blood Glucose Monitoring, What Your Results Should Be

Topics covered include target glucose results in relation to meals and exercise.

Blood Glucose Monitoring, When to Test Your Blood Glucose

Topics covered include how to test around meals, medications, and exercise.

Blood Glucose Monitoring, Where to Test Your Blood Glucose

Topics covered include how to prepare to test, general testing tips, and when to use different testing sites.

Forearm Testing

Topics covered include when and how to forearm test and tips for testing success.

Glucose Meter Cleaning

Topics covered include general instructions on glucose meter cleaning and also gives links to various owner’s manuals for further reference.