I like to say that the CGM is, far an away, the biggest life improvement for diabetics since the invention of insulin. And this plays into one of the reasons
- You able to learn better about how your body responds to different foods
- You are more secure about your blood sugar dropping when you don't expect/realize it (sleeping, driving, etc)
- You better able to detect when your body isn't behaving the way you would normally expect it to (the point we're discussing here)
She’s on closed loop and it has certainly changed her life - perimenopause was really difficult but the loop has meant she has much better control. The fact it cuts out when it drops has given her confidence to sleep better etc
- You able to learn better about how your body responds to different foods
- You are more secure about your blood sugar dropping when you don't expect/realize it (sleeping, driving, etc)
- You better able to detect when your body isn't behaving the way you would normally expect it to (the point we're discussing here)