AGARY BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITOR

These are the most common devices for measuring blood sugar levels at home:

How they work: You insert a test strip into the device, prick your fingertip to get a small blood sample, and the meter displays your glucose level on the screen .

Key Advantages:

Affordable upfront cost (depending on test strips' price).

Fast results—many devices read results in seconds, e.g., OneTouch Ultra provides results in 5 seconds .

Portable and straightforward to use.

Popular models & rankings:

Health.com (2024): Highlights the Diathrive Blood Sugar Test Kit for its simplicity, portability, and painless testing, along with CareSens N, Prodigy, and Ascensia Contour Next for their specialized features .

B. Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs)

CGMs track glucose levels throughout the day via a small sensor applied to your body:

How they work: A tiny sensor measures glucose in interstitial fluid. Data is sent to a receiver or app for real-time monitoring and trends .

Key Advantages:

No need for frequent finger pricks.

Provides insight into how your glucose responds to meals, activity, or stress with real-time updates.

Highly regarded CGMs (2024–2025):

Dexcom G7: Award-winning design with direct Apple Watch connectivity .

FreeStyle Libre 3: Compact, discreet, cost-effective sensor—ideal for extended use .

Stelo (Dexcom) and Lingo (Abbott): Accessible, over-the-counter options for general