How Dexcom continuous glucose monitoring from your internal medicine doctors in Eden, NC, can help with diabetes
Do you have diabetes? If so, you know how important it is to live a healthy lifestyle and visit your doctor regularly. One of the most important ways you can safeguard your health is to always be aware of your blood sugar level. Now, there is a revolutionary system for continuous glucose monitoring, known as Dexcom.
Dr. Dhruv Vyas and Dr. Ashish Shah at Eden Internal Medicine in Eden, NC, provide a wide range of medical services, including Dexcom continuous glucose monitoring for diabetes.
If you have become accustomed to sticking your finger to measure your glucose level, you are in for a treat because with the Dexcom system:
You Never Have To Stick Your Finger Again
Instead, a tiny, water-proof sensor is inserted under your skin. The sensor measures your glucose level at 5-minute intervals, sending the data wirelessly to your smart device. You will always know how you are doing.
Other benefits of Dexcom include:
- The ability to see your glucose numbers and trends in real time
- The ability to proactively manage your diabetes over time
- Proven effective for helping you reduce A1C
- Proven effective for helping reduce periods of hypoglycemia
- Alerts to help you determine low levels before they happen
Dexcom also allows you to customize the data you receive to your smart device. You can apply helpful features like these:
- Trend arrows
- Trend graphs
- Daily activity log
- Customizable alerts
- Sharing your data with up to 10 people
You can also join the Dexcom Warriors Community for support in the management of your diabetes.
To discover more about Dexcom continuous glucose monitoring for diabetes and how it can help you, talk with the experts. Call Dr. Dhruv Vyas and Dr. Ashish Shah at Eden Internal Medicine in Eden, NC. You can reach them in the office by calling (336) 627-4896, so call now.