G6 Pro User Guide
21Chapter 3: Risks and Benefits
Using G6 Pro for Treatment Decisions
You can use your G6 Pro to treat for a low or dose for a high in all but
these few situations. See table below for details.
Situation Treatment Decision Tool
How you feel is consistent with
your G6 Pro reading
Use your CGM to make a
treatment decision
How you feel is inconsistent with
your CGM G6 Pro reading
Take a fingerstick with your
blood glucose meter to make a
treatment decision
Your CGM displays a sensor
glucose number and arrow(s)
Use your CGM to make a
treatment decision
Your CGM display is missing G6
Pro reading (number) or arrow(s),
or both
Take a fingerstick with your meter
to make a treatment decision
3.2 Benefits
Some benefits of using G6 Pro are:
• Knowing trends
• Managing your patient’s diabetes without the need for
routine fingersticks
• Getting alerted for low and high readings
• Determining how often your patient’s glucose is high, low,
or in range
This section covers each of those benefits in detail.