Glucose Variability Beyond A1C Testing

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Manage your health with CareClinic—track symptoms, medications, and more. Download free 👉 https://careclinic.io/ Dive into the world of Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) with Emma and Jones as they explore groundbreaking CGM devices from Dexcom, Abbott, and Medtronic. Understand how CGM can provide real-time glucose insights to manage diabetes more effectively compared to traditional A1C readings. Learn invaluable self-care tips to reduce stress, improve mood, and advocate for yourself. Also, discover the emotional challenges of diabetes and strategies to maintain mental well-being. Don't miss out on the CareClinic app for seamless health tracking and management. Empower yourself for a healthier life with diabetes! Learn more: https://careclinic.io/tag/diabetes/ 00:00 Welcome to the CareClinic Podcast 00:33 Understanding Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) 01:32 The Limitations of A1C 02:14 How CGM Works 03:34 Key Metrics in CGM 04:01 Scientific Backing for CGM 04:28 Limitations and Challenges of CGM 05:35 Using CGM Data Effectively 06:43 Future of Diabetes Care with CGM 08:20 Recap and What's Next 09:18 Exploring CGM Devices: Dexcom, Abbott, and Medtronic 09:34 Dexcom: Real-Time Accuracy and Convenience 10:10 Abbott: Affordable Flash Monitoring 10:41 Medtronic: Integrated Diabetes Management 11:06 Choosing the Right CGM for You 11:39 Living with CGM: Comfort and Usability 12:33 The Future of CGM Technology 13:24 Addressing Access and Affordability 13:58 The Emotional Side of Diabetes Management 15:12 Dealing with Diabetes Burnout 15:57 Self-Care Tips for Diabetes Management 16:58 Final Thoughts and Encouragement Blog: https://careclinic.io/blog/ Community: https://community.careclinic.io/ Get the iOS/Android App: https://careclinic.app.link/social ---- DISCLAIMER: THIS VIDEO DOES NOT PROVIDE MEDICAL ADVICE This information, including but not limited to, text, graphics, images, video, and other materials contained on this YouTube channel is for informational purposes only. No material in this video is intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always see the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare professional with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or treatment and before undertaking a new health care regimen. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have seen on this YouTube channel. This information is not intended to create and receipt or viewing does not constitute a physician-patient relationship.