Dexcom G6 enables continuous monitoring of glucose levels and their changes, with the help of its continuous measurement system. Works without inserting finger pads or calibration. With the Dexcom G6 devices, you can take control of your diabetes.
The Dexcom G6 system includes:
- Easy auto-applicator – the one-touch applicator easily inserts a small sensor just under the skin.
- Sensor and transmitter - a thin sensor constantly measures glucose levels just under the skin and sends the data to a smart device with a screen via a wireless connection with the transmitter.
- Display device - Apple and Android compatible smart touch screen device displays real-time blood glucose level data.
What does the Dexcom G6 system enable?
High and Low Alerts
The Dexcom G6 system allows you to customize alerts to continuously monitor your glucose levels when they get too low or too high.
Urgent Warning: Low soon!
The Dexcom G6 system alerts you to an imminent low glucose level, warning you 20 minutes before you reach a value of 3.1 mmol/L, allowing you to take immediate action and prevent the possibility of a dangerous hypoglycemia.
Alert schedule
The Dexcom G6's new alert schedule setting allows you to set a different set of alerts to accommodate your daily activities.
Three options for installing the Dexcom G6 sensor
The Dexcom G6 can be used on three different parts of the body, providing greater flexibility for users:
- Upper buttocks: This site is approved for use in children aged 2 to 17 years.
- Back of upper arm: This spot is easy to reach and can be a perfect choice for people who are active. It is approved for patients older than 2 years.
- Belly: This area allows for easier coverage with clothing, which may be an advantage for some. It is approved for patients older than 2 years.
Approved for use during pregnancy
Dexcom G6 is approved for pregnant women and women with gestational diabetes.
Sharing your glucose data with other people
Dexcom Share allows you to stay connected with people in your support circle. Your followers just need to download the Dexcom Follow app and have an internet connection.
Follow these 2 easy steps to start sharing your glucose data:
- Enable the Share feature on the Dexcom G6 app.
- Invite up to 10 people to monitor your status.
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