How to Calibrate Dexcom G6 | 5 Easy Tips

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My tips for successful Dexcom G6 sensor calibration. Things to do and thing to avoid. The video is based on my personal experience with the Dexcom G6 CGM and does not constitute medical advice.

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0:00 If you calibrate well you will make thing better, if you calibrate incorrectly you will make things worse
0:28 Dexcom G6 alibration during the first few hours almost never works for me
1:08 I always keep in mind the standard range of error and acceptable difference of the sensor and finger prick result
1:32 When I calibrate my CGM sensor I make sure your finger stick test result is as accurate as it can be
1:56 I always calibrate Dexcom G6 when your blood glucose is stable
2:35 I never calibrate the sensor after these activities
2:53 8 more tips for Dexcom users

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Disclaimer: I am not a medical professional and my videos are not medical advice. What works for me might not work for others. Please consult your medical professional regarding your diabetes treatment. Note that the content of this video was not discussed with or approved by Dexcom. I just use and love their products and share my personal experience.

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Title: How to Calibrate Dexcom G6 | 5 Easy Tips
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