Choosing a Blood Glucose Meter
Choosing
a meter can be difficult, especially with the wide range on
offer today, however thanks to recent technologic advances,
the market seems to have something for everyone. Our website
is designed to help you browse through a selection of meters
so that you may make a more informed decision.
Totally Diabetes offers a variety of meters from major brands
such as LifeScan, MediSense, and Ascensia. We also provide
all the necessary supplies including test strips, lancing
devices, lancets, control solution, meter batteries, and HbA1c
test kits, all of which may be reimbursable by Medicare if
you qualify.
Click here for an in depth table
of Blood Glucose Meters which will enable you to compare the
features of the leading blood glucose meters.
Here are some of the features to look for in a Blood Glucose
Meter:
- Size of meter
- Method of calibration
- Size of display
- Time taken to deliver reading
- Number of test readings available in memory
- Ability to provide averages over a week, month, etc
- Ability to download data to computer
- Ability to replace batteries when exhausted.
*Co-payments
and deductibles apply.
|