Sidekick All-in-One Glucose Meter Kit – Built in Meter, 50 Test Strips, Lancing Device, 10 Lancets, Control Solution, and GoPak
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At least 12 months remain until the expiration date for the product
As the name implies, this is a disposable device. There are 50 test strips and a monitor included in the package. In order to discard the meter after 50 test strips have been used, simply dispose of the 50 test strips.
Testing is done with METRIX test strips on the True2Go meter. Sidekick meters are designed for a different platform, and they are not compatible with true2go meters
A blood sugar test will check your blood sugar, not your keto blood test. You can also test for keto in urine, but it won't be as accurate as a blood test.
Selected User Reviews For Sidekick All-in-One Glucose Meter Kit – Built in Meter, 50 Test Strips, Lancing Device, 10 Lancets, Control Solution, and GoPak
The product arrived as described, and it is easy to use, but the readings are extremely My blood was drew within one to two minutes of the glucose tolerance test (you drink the sugary drink) that I took along with me and it tested within one or two hours. In 1 hour My sidekick is I am 144. A lab-based test. 180 minutes*2 hours My sidekick is As follows 1666 A lab-based test. I completed 84*3hr My sidekick is A hundred A lab-based test. It is very dangerous to decide whether it is time to increase insulin dosage and to how much to increase it if one is in disagreement with the chart. Despite the fact that I was only at the lab to test for gestational diabetes, what would you think if this meter became more than a monitoring device? A person could put themselves into a coma by taking too much Although this meter barely passes FDA standards, I consider it unsafe and urge anyone considering this as their primary meter to do so with extreme.
A genuine reading is impossible to get because it's easy to configure, but it's easy to configure. It takes 52 seconds to say one minute. There was no 94 next to it. Moment by moment, the readings fluctuate. Avoid it at all costs.
The readings I obtained were different when I tested my blood (fasting) three times at the same time. The first reading was 147, the second 109, and the third 120. I am not sure why it would have been so bad if it had been off by one or two numbers. Therefore, this is not an item I recommend spending your money on.
used to purchase my glucose meter and all in one kit from Walmart, but they stopped carrying The kind I had in mind I figured I would try. My first package went smoothly, but the second package was a nightmare. I found that only a few of the first packages did not work so I thought, ok, not too big a After opening the second package, I opened the third. I had to load a total of 3 or 4 test strips to get actually ONE that did work out of the three times I have been able to use the strips. If the test strips are that bad, I can't see myself buying this brand again. I have no idea what is wrong with them. The rest of the system works well, but if you have to buy 3 or 4 each time, maybe it would be cheaper to buy the more expensive one!.
As much as I should've listened to the reviews here, I instead felt like it was a waste of money. Despite the fact that the readings are way higher than I expected, it seems like the company is not concerned about it. mg/dl), but the metric indicates it reads 203 mg/dl. The meter must be consistent because I tested it three times with the control solution and consistently gave results in the 200-mg-dl range each time. It is giving consistently wrong numbers, so I advise you not to waste your time and money on it.
Since I started using this product years ago, I've seen great results. You can put it in a pocket of your jeans since it is very small. You can count on it for reliability and affordability.
One of the most important aspects of a glucose meter is accuracy. 20-points) this meter was out One strip of my old meter read 305 and I still had my old meter with me. After I finished my last strip, I decided to try these new strips and meters simultaneously to find out how much variance there There was a reading of 197 on this meter. I measured two meters at the same time and found that one had an altitude over 300 and the other was over I don't think that's a fair As a result, I researched which meters were the most accurate and found the CVS meter at the top of the list. This is a photo of the results I received after I drove to CVS, bought one, and did the simultaneous tests again (about 45 minutes after the first test). 205 was the top accuracy rating of the CVS meter This is the Sidekick All-Star It showed 151 on one of the meters. Though I would have liked to put a lot of faith in the Sidekick, my health and even my life depend upon the accuracy of the reading. That's the case with mine as well,.
I have purchased these for my husband. The Sidekick is a perfect choice for him - highly recommended! The app is easy to use, easy to read, and has a lot of features Based on what we know so far This is correct. For the price, it's excellent considering the kit includes the strips, which are very expensive for other meters. The only problem is that the strips are not easy to find, so if I find them, I order several months'.