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Thread: Extremely inaccurate readings: OneTouch UltraMini

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07-04-2009, 12:33 PM

ShottleBop ShottleBop is offline

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I am a: Pre-Diabetic

Join Date: Jun 2008

Location: Greater San Diego area

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Different people report different experiences with the various glucose monitors. I have found my Aviva Accu-cheks to be pretty reliable and consistent; I tried the UltraMini, but found it gave readings that were too inconsistent to be reliable. Others have had exactly the opposite experience.

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Dx prediabetic 02/08 (FBG 127 and 123)
A1c 02/08: 6.5; A1c 05/08: 6.0
A1c 11/08: 5.5; A1c 03/09: 5.3
A1c 09/09: 5.4
No meds