02-21-2008, 06:32 PM
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I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Kansas, US
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Originally Posted by kstreeter513  I know you're looking to make innovations on a pen, but what we really need is a BG meter that can read your levels with an infrared light. No more finger sticks, and no more costly strips to buy. If a pulse/oximeter can do it, isn't the technology out there for blood glucose as well. For someone like me who test 10+ times a day easy, this would be a great invention. | I'll second this. I've cut back from testing 15x/day to an average of nine or so... but would like to cut back more, due to the cost.
__________________ Eddy
DXed 2007/04 = advanced-stage DKA, A1c of 12.9%, and BMI of 21.3
post-DX A1c = 5.4% @ 2008/07; 5.2% @ 2008/04; 5.3% @ 2007/12; 5.3% @ 2007/08
c-peptide = 0.0% @ 2008/07
current BMI = 26.0 (86kg on 182cm); want to get back to 23-24
basal = 4U human N @ 0630, 7U human N @ 1130, 7U human N @ 1630, 17U detemir @ 2030
bolus = 1:15 I:C ratio; varying mix of aspart, human R, human N
not a low-CHO eater... not even close!
last updated 2008/08/26 - playing with daytime basal again!
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