What is a Constant Glucose Monitor (CGM)? When Should You Wear a CGM?
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Join Dr. Kristi F. Teague as she demystifies the world of Constant Glucose Monitors (CGMs).
Discover how CGMs work, their benefits, and when you should consider using one. Dr. Teague, a trusted expert in diabetes care, shares cutting-edge insights and practical tips to help you manage your blood sugar levels effectively.
💡 What's Inside:
The Basics of Constant Glucose Monitors 📊
Benefits of Using a CGM 📈
Who Should Consider a CGM? 🤔
How to Use a CGM Effectively 📝
Tips for Managing Blood Sugar Levels with a CGM 💡
Empower yourself with the latest information and expert advice to take control of your health. Watch now and stay ahead with the best in diabetes management! 🚀
Dr. Kristi F. Teague, PharmD, MBA, is the owner of My Functional
Pharmacist and a distinguished medical educator for Rupa Health. She hosts the "Woman Problems, Period." podcast and created the OvaryActing PMS Problem Packs. Dr. Teague holds a Doctorate of Pharmacy, completed a Clinical Pharmacy Residency, and earned an MBA and a B.S. in Nutritional Sciences. As a member of the Functional Medicine Pharmacists Alliance (FMPhA), she has cultivated expertise in functional medicine through personal health experiences, apprenticeships, clinical practice, educational programs, and numerous conferences. Her professional interests include Medication Therapy Management/Deprescribing, Professional Grade Supplements, Women’s Health, and Metabolic Dysfunction.
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Timestamps:
00:58 What is Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)?
01:27 How Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) Works
03:29 Additional Advantages of Using a CGM
04:41 Common CGM Devices Available in the Market
05:08 Comparison Chart of Popular CGM Devices
08:37 Drug-Device Interactions with CGM Systems
09:36 Patient Application of Continuous Glucose Monitors
10:45 What Is The Importance of Glycemic Control with CGM
11:13 Who Should Use a Continuous Glucose Monitor?
13:45 Setting and Achieving CGM Goals
19:50 Real-Life Patient Example: Using CGM
20:40 Another Patient Example
23:19 Patient Education: How to Remove
24:28 Challenges and Considerations with CGM Use
24:53 Future Directions in Continuous Glucose Monitoring Technology
25:30 Key Takeaways
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