[Diabetes-talk] A Stripless Talking Meter ...

[Colleen Roth]

Hi,
That sounds really neat but how do you get the reading? I mean how is the CGB connected to your body? 
It would be nice if the CGB was covered by Insurance and talked wouldn't it?
Colleen Roth
On Sat, 3 May 2014 19:36:15 -0700, Sally Maguire wrote:


>Eileen,
>
>I would love to have a CGM, a continuous glucose monitor.  They don't have a 
>talking one yet, but isn't that the perfect thing for us?  My doctor told me to 
>talk to my senator.  
>I hear it costs about $4,000. per year, so you need a good insurance plan-not 
>Medicare as I have.
>This is what the other diabetics on the Tour de Cure use while riding.
>
>Sally
>
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>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "eileen scrivani" <etscrivani at verizon.net>
>To: "NFB Diabetes Talk" <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
>Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2014 4:49 PM
>Subject: [Diabetes-talk] A Stripless Talking Meter ...
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>
>Hi, 
>
>Does anyone on this list know anything about a talking strippless meter for 
>testing BG’s?  I have recently heard advertizements on TV from Ariva Medical 
>promoting a “talking” meter that does not use strips.  I know these types of 
>things have in the past not been accurate, but it is tempting and I’m sick of 
>the two meters out there that claim “accessibility.”  So, even if the stripless 
>meter wasn’t fully accessible, at this point I’m used to that anyway. 
>
>Thanks for any input from those who know for a fact and have used the meter.
>
>Eileen 
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