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    Type 2 Sugar meter accuracy

    Thank you for your contribution, so much appreciated. Then allow my mind to understand where should I stand when at 5:45 my meter reads 12.6 mmol and at 5:46 it reads8.9 mmol (SIncerely and seriosuly) I am not sure which resut to trust. In one year I have changed 3 timesmeters with the...
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    Type 2 Sugar meter accuracy

    Yes I know we can get free meters according to manufacturers promotions. My interest was and remains to the Accu Check mobile for its convenient properties especially when out on travel or during meetings If I may share such thought: other than changing meter, what would you consider reliable...
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    Type 2 Sugar meter accuracy

    Hello, Every possible step was done (Strips, batteries, change of device, calibration tests) After reading an article on this forum about low (cold) temperatures and the direct effect on reading I do understand better that the very cold temperatures may have been the direct cause of such erratic...
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    Type 2 Sugar meter accuracy

    Yes of course, I got from the manufacturer the two tests to calibrate, went through the entire process twice (just to make sure) yet the tech support left me with the impression I was doing something wrong... finally it endend with a recommendation to use a different model or sugar reader...
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    Link between coldweather and high sugar levels

    Yes thank you. I just joined a few hours ago, so I am discovering the entire place. I have learned so far very valuable information I am pretty confident many health care professionals may not know. Thank you for your kindness, so much appreciated
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    Type 2 Sugar meter accuracy

    Since I was confirmed with type II in 1994. General practitioners prescribed me common models of sugar meters. Two years ago I had a two month's trip when my endocrinologist prescribed a new model of meter(Accu Check Mobile - Roche). I was thrilled to use a "two in one" model.A year ago, after...
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    Link between coldweather and high sugar levels

    Hi , Thank you very much for your quick response the link's content seems very useful. SO much appreciated :-)
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    Link between coldweather and high sugar levels

    Greetings, I just joined this amazing virtual space. I have been searching some feedback related to a possible link between cold weather and high sugar level when testing. I am from Montreal (Canada) it is winter and pretty much cold. Since the polar blitz started I noticed an increase in my...