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Diabetes Nerd — The Truth About a CGM That Measures Ketones
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The Truth About a CGM That Measures Ketones

Diabetes Nerd

Send us Fan Mail Ketone monitoring is one of the biggest conversations in the type 1 diabetes (T1D) community right now. Abbott’s Libre Duo, the first sensor to track glucose and ketones together, received FDA authorization this year, and Dexcom has said ketone sensing is on the roadmap for its next-generation G8. In…

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What people are saying

“@DiabetesNerd why did you say 1985, you meant to say 1999? I think you mixed that up with the year of your birth”

— @marinakiell1069 · YouTube comment

“When continuous ketone monitoring was announced, I said to myself, "Who, exactly, is this for?" Abbott scares people into thinking they are in danger of DKA so they can sell us a product we don't need. If you think you have ketones, check i…”

— @GaryBT · YouTube comment

“Hi, can you go in DKA if you have basal insulin in the background? As you state that DKA happens due to lack of insulin - I am on Tresiba basal. This is the best explanation of DKA and ketones I have ever heard, THANK YOU!”

— @melanyvoigt · YouTube comment

“Please interview Dr Andrew Koutnik.”

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