Slices of Life

So I today is a two post kind of day; this post and I also participated in Joyce's Hodgepodge Wednesday. I wore a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) from a company called Lingo for 2 weeks in December and 2 more weeks in January. I bought a "one month subscription" but since the monitors only last two weeks before you have to change them out and each one comes with 2 weeks connection to the app I was able to split that one month subscription into 2 2-week segments.  I've had people ask but no this was not suggested by any doctor; best I can tell from the app my glucose levels are very good. Normal glucose levels (measured after fasting) are below 100; most mornings mine is around 65/70. Now the monitors aren't typically as accurate as a blood glucose readings since they use the interstitial fluid (which is the fluid between cells) and diabetics who use both find anywhere from a 10-20% difference in the readings. But most health professionals agree that CGM allow for...