March 9, 2023
What are CGMs? Let’s Look at Continuous Glucose Monitors
Diabetes mellitus, Latin for “sweet urine,” has been documented for over 2,000 years. It was once recognized as a devastating and deadly disease. In the 17th century Dr. Thomas Willis, a physician from London, would diagnosis patients with diabetes by sampling their urine. If the patient’s urine had a “sweet taste,” he would diagnose them with diabetes mellitus or “honeyed”...