Steady: Glucose is steady (not increasing/decreasing more than 1 mg/
dL each minute).
Slowly rising: Your glucose could increase up to
30 mg/dL in 15 minutes.
Rising: Your glucose could increase up to 45 mg/dL
in 15 minutes.
Rapidly rising: Your glucose could increase more than
45 mg/dL in 15 minutes.
Slowly falling: Your glucose could decrease up to
30 mg/dL in 15 minutes.
Falling: Your glucose could decrease up to 45 mg/dL
in 15 minutes.
Rapidly falling: Your glucose could decrease more than
45 mg/dL in 15 minutes.
CGM measures the mg/dL per minute, this chart calculates what that could mean per 15 minutes.
Where You Are Going
Where You Were
To know where you are going, look at your trend arrows. Remember it is not all about
the number. Pay attention to the direction and speed of your glucose change.
To know where you were, look at your trend graph.
Trend Graph
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