Diabetic Seniors

A blood glucose meter (also called blood sugar meter, glucometer, glucose monitor, etc.) is a small, portable, battery-powered device for home blood glucose monitoring. By using a blood glucose meter to test your blood throughout the day, you’ll know whether your level of glucose is low, high or normal. You can then make sound decisions about [...]

Once diagnosed with a diabetic condition, most people will have to purchase a glucose tester for daily monitoring and management of their health. There is a wide range of possibilities for your glucose tester, with differences in cost, processing abilities and basic functionality. Since every glucose tester is a little bit different, it is recommended [...]

Some people call it blood sugar, but your doctor probably calls it by its more formal name, blood glucose. And your physician has probably directed you to take regular blood glucose readings throughout the day to keep your diabetes under control.
Glucose is a type of sugar found in carbohydrate foods (fruits, grains, vegetables) and it [...]