Accu-Chek Compact Plus User Manual

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Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar

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o not change your treatment because of just one result.

NEVER ignore symptoms of high or low blood sugar.

If your blood sugar does not match how you feel, do a fingertip test to confirm your result. If

the fingertip result still does not match how you feel, call your doctor.

Tests from sites other than your fingertip may be done:

Immediately before a meal

Fasting

Fingertip test only:

Two hours or less after eating

After exercising

If you are sick

If your blood sugar is low

If you often do not notice when your blood sugar is low

When basal insulin is most active

After injecting rapid-acting insulin (two hours or less)

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