[Diabetes-talk] Random incorrect readings with prodigy voice

Bill Lewis wlewis19 at cox.net
Mon Feb 21 18:13:13 UTC 2011



My Prodigy seems to read high; and seldom low.  Then I found out from a 
recent A1C test that my glucose is, indeed, high.  So go figure!  -  Bill 
Lewis



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From: "Ronit Ovadia Mazzoni" <rovadia82 at gmail.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2011 8:22 PM
To: <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
Subject: [Diabetes-talk] Random incorrect readings with prodigy voice

> Hi again everyone,
> Sorry to be a bother, but thank you to everyone who has helped me out so
> far. I was just wondering if any of you have had this experience. 
> Sometimes
> when I test, I will get a reading that I know is incorrect. Usually it's a
> very low reading, somewhere around 40 or 50. When I retest with a new 
> strip,
> this is corrected and I get a reading that sounds more believable. I 
> thought
> this was happening when it took me a while to get blood on the strip but I
> have found that it is stil happening even when I get the blood on the 
> strip
> easily. I had someone sighted help me a few times and it was even 
> happening
> when I had help. Granted it doesn't happen every time but it's quite 
> anoying
> to have to prick myself twice after I get a reading that is incorrect. 
> Also,
> I have checked that my meter is working properly with the control solution
> and it gives an accurate reading. Have any of you ever had this problem?
> Anything I can do to prevent it? Thanks so much!
> Ronit
>
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