Abbott’s first over-the-counter CGM, the Lingo tracks your glucose levels and reports the data on your phone. The Lingo app also provides a coaching program, which can help you get information about how food and stressors affect your body. Measuring interstitial fluid, it might not provide the most accurate data, so consider pairing it with a glucometer.
“If you are borderline diabetic like me, Lingo is a game changer,” shared one Amazon customer. “No, it will not give the same readings as a blood glucose meter since it is measuring your glucose in the fluid under the skin, not your blood, but it will show you where and when you are having spikes and help you to make lifestyle and dietary changes.”
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