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- Type of diabetes
- Treatment type
- Tablets (oral)
I now have three meters - my trusty old Accuchek Active, which I have had for years, a new Accuchek Aviva which I bought about 6 weeks ago when I started on Victoza, and a new Bayer Contour Next USB which I got as a freebie through Facebook.
I decided, out of curiosity to try all three at the same time to see how they compare. At 9.00 this morning , before eating, I used all three meters on blood from the same fingerprick within 30 seconds of each other and the readings were as follows:
I decided, out of curiosity to try all three at the same time to see how they compare. At 9.00 this morning , before eating, I used all three meters on blood from the same fingerprick within 30 seconds of each other and the readings were as follows:
- Accuchek Active - 9.8
- Accuchek Aviva - 10.8
- Bayer Contour - 11.7