![]() ![]() Research shows that about 27 percent of the costs we pay for diabetes-related expenses at pharmacies are for self-monitoring of blood sugar, including meters and test strips. ![]() While the high cost of insulin is getting most media attention these days, these other vital supplies are a big financial burden as well. ![]() What exactly do fingerstick tests tell us about diabetes management? How accurate are the results? And why are they so darned expensive? People must shell out a lot of money to use these essential tools and often have a lot of questions about the real value they’re getting. Share on Pinterest MICROGEN IMAGES/Getty ImagesĪlthough an increasing number of people with diabetes (PWDs) are now using continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) to track their blood sugar levels, most still rely on traditional fingerstick glucose meters and test strips. ![]()
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