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Has anyone else had problems with the new Glucomen Areo test strips? I'm finding that probably 50% won't start up my meter on the first insertion, sometimes I have to insert them 3 or 4 times. Then, probably 1 in 10 refuse to suck up any blood causing my meter to time out. It's really annoying...

I've just been perusing artificial sweeteners in the supermarket and having seen Stevia used in many "diabetic recipes" I was surprised to see that Truvia is 99% carbohydrate though that isn't sugar it's polyols. What on earth is a polyol and why, as a carbohydrate, is it better than any other...