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Originally Posted by Hammer I just got an e-mail from the doctor. I e-mail him my BG readings an I asked him about the test strips. He keeps saying that testing that often isn't necessary, and that I need to take a class for diabetics to teach me proper eating.(he's told me this several times.) I know what to eat, so this is rather frustrating.
He says that if I want to test more often, go ahead, only the insurance won't pay for the extra strips. Well, now I know that it's his recommendation to test 3 times a day, not his office's policy. Oh well.... |
Try this on him, from the NIDDKD:
especially pp 8-9, 14, and 19.
SOBs. Maybe you should check directly with your insurance plan. I'm assuming (from our previous thread) that it's a UAW plan--there should be someone there who can help.