Quick, Simple Glucose Monitoring With The OneTouch UltraSmart Meter

Wouldn't it be neat if you had an easy-to-use meter, the least expensive testing strips and helpful charts automatically created to allow you to completely understand your blood sugar levels? Now with the OneTouch UltraSmart Meter, you do have it all!

The OneTouch UltraSmart works in a similar way to several meters. You put a test strip into the meter. The meter will then confirm the code from the test strip and ask you to check the code number after 25 tests. When you have confirmed the code, take a blood sample from the side of your finger and apply it to the end of the test strip till the confirmation window is full. Your results are ready in 5 seconds and then they are immediately stored in in the meter iteslf. This means no more toting around a glucose chart. Your meter keeps track of your data for you!

And it does even more! The OneTouch UltraSmart is actually smart! It's more than just a meter as it helps you understand your blood sugar results so you can make the right choices to regulate your diabetes. The OneTouch UltraSmart provides you with nine different charts and graphs to help manage your diabetes.

This includes:

- Current verus Average : This info compares your new test result to your 14-day average at that time of day as well in comparison to the last test result taken.

- Logbook: The logbook is an electronic version of a typical blood sugar log that records the time and date of the test with comments on medicines, food, health and exercise. You don't need to key in the time and date of your tests, the meter tracks that info mechanically. Users will however, need to enter in all info in the notes field.

-Glucose by Meals: This view allows you to look at your readings before and after meals, sorted by the date of the test.

- Graph of Results: This graph allows you to take a look at all test results, organized by day.

-Graph By Time of Day: This graph is interactive and lets you see and analyze your test results by time of day. As an example, this would let you see all your test results taken at 3 p.m. During the last 14 days in graph form.

- Average of All Results: This info shows you the number of tests you have completed and the averages of all of your testing results over the period.

- Average By Time of Day: This info shows you the amount of tests you have completed and the averages of all your glucose results by time of day over the period of time you have utilised the meter.

- Glucose Range Info: You can use this info to review the number and share of tests, above, within or below a okay blood glucose range.

- Hypo Data: You can use this information to research the number o hypoglycemic events around mealtimes and at night.

*Data found on www.lifescan.com.

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