Traditional glucometers require users to manually prick their fingers to draw a drop of blood for testing multiple times a day. In contrast, the diabetes patch monitor requires no finger sticks ...
Continuous glucose monitors provide diabetics with an invaluable data set for managing their blood sugar level. Right now, these wearable solutions still use a needle for access to your bloodstream.
A continuous glucose monitor ... It automatically checks your blood sugar around the clock -- even while you sleep! Here's how. A thin, disposable needle called a sensor stays under your skin.