[acb-diabetics] is it my meter or the strips?

Barbara Mattson barbieann519 at charter.net
Thu Mar 28 16:47:42 EDT 2013


yeah, i thought about the blood quantity issue, but discounted since i'd 
been doing well with my testing until recently.

Barb Mattson
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Patricia LaFrance-Wolf" <plawolf at earthlink.net>
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> She is probably right and your meter needs replaced.  Or perhaps you are 
> not
> getting enough blood on the strip?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: acb-diabetics-bounces at acb.org [mailto:acb-diabetics-bounces at acb.org]
> On Behalf Of Barbara Mattson
> Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2013 6:42 AM
> To: Discussion list for diabetics and/or ACB issues
> Subject: [acb-diabetics] is it my meter or the strips?
>
> Recently it seems like i've been having more trouble getting a reading. 
> some
>
> have said out of range and readings of 32 or 37 have seemed unreasonable
> according to the way i was feeling. a diabetic educator i know said it was
> likely the meter. problem is these problems have been with 2 different
> meters. batteries have seemed OK. since both of these meters are at least 
> 4
> years old, my diabetic educator friend says they probably need to be
> replaced. any advice?
>
> barb mattson
>
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