Welcome to WADE, The Washington Association of Diabetes Educators

MONITORING

Daily self-monitoring of blood glucose provides people with diabetes the information they need to assess how food, physical activity and medications affect their blood glucose levels.  

Videos    Slideshow     Links 


Handouts

FAQ About Monitoring

Blood sugar log

360-view how to use a graph for recording blood sugars

Testing in Pairs

 My Blood Sugar Card

Low Cost Strips

Why is my Blood Sugar High in the Morning?

How Often Should You Check Your Blood Sugar?

Knowing your Blood sugar numbers

Understanding Blood Sugar Results

Monitoring  (Source: CDC)

What to know when Blood sugar Swings Low

Prevent Sore Fingers

Is My Blood sugar Accurate?

Making Sense of Monitoring when not taking Medications

Making Sense of Monitoring when on Insulin

Making Sense of Monitoring when on Oral Medications