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Re:FDA clears first over-the-counter continuous glucose monitor by hammock on Wednesday March 06, 2024 @02:15PM (#39619981)
CGMs use bluetooth
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Re:FDA clears first over-the-counter continuous glucose monitor by justinclift on Wednesday March 06, 2024 @02:49PM (#39620458)
Bluetooth has a terrible reputation around reliability. :(
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Re:FDA clears first over-the-counter continuous glucose monitor by pastage on Wednesday March 06, 2024 @03:05PM (#39620680)
In the loop community (CGM+insuling pump) you usually have a list of phones that work well with Bluetooth. Yes that changes when the phones get new powersaving settings and driver updates, usually it works well on good phones.
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Re:FDA clears first over-the-counter continuous glucose monitor by justinclift on Wednesday March 06, 2024 @03:17PM (#39620850)
Yeah, that sounds like a practical approach for dealing with it. :)
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