# \#smbg

**URL:** https://forum.fudiabetes.org/tag/smbg/94.md

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## [Easy strip holder idea](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/easy-strip-holder-idea/543)

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**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2021, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/easy-strip-holder-idea/543 "2021-02-09T17:49:32Z")

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Here is another strip holder idea to share. This one is very easy and requires no work. I don't like to carry around the big vials with strips. They don't fit well in your pocket. Here is an easy way to do it. Buy a …

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## [Combined strip and lancing DEVICE](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/combined-strip-and-lancing-device/440)

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**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2017, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/combined-strip-and-lancing-device/440 "2017-12-29T18:31:45Z")

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Combined strip and lancing DEVICE Similar to the last one I showed, except this one has an automatic lancing device instead of the manual lancet holder I posted before (to me it doesn't really matter, any poke in the f…

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## [Best BG meter - "Precise" or "Accurate"?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/best-bg-meter-precise-or-accurate/371)

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**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2017, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/best-bg-meter-precise-or-accurate/371 "2017-08-25T19:29:08Z")

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Best BG meter - "Precise" or "Accurate"? Sometimes you may hear these two terms used interchangeably. What is the difference between precise and accurate? Here is a quick example that makes it easy to understand (a…

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## [Catching Carb Peaks (When To Test Blood Glucose)](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/catching-carb-peaks-when-to-test-blood-glucose/1201)

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**Author:** [@britt\_j](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/britt_j)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2017, 2:20am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/catching-carb-peaks-when-to-test-blood-glucose/1201 "2017-06-10T02:20:54Z")

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CONCLUSION: To best assess peak postprandial glucose levels, the optimal time for blood glucose monitoring is about 1h and 15 min after the start of the meal, albeit with wide interpatient variability. Nevertheless, 8…

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## [Apple project](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/apple-project/475)

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**Author:** [@Kris](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Kris)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2017, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/apple-project/475 "2017-04-14T14:01:04Z")

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Apple rumor:

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## [BG Meter Selection](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/bg-meter-selection/239)

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**Author:** [@britt\_j](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/britt_j)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2017, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/bg-meter-selection/239 "2017-04-09T19:42:56Z")

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"Choose Your Blood Glucose Meter Wisely!" by Gary Scheiner "Our team believes that meters should be within 10% of lab values (or within 10 mg/dl of lab values when in a low range) to be considered sufficiently accurate…

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## [Why is Sam trying to kill me?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/why-is-sam-trying-to-kill-me/175)

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**Author:** [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2017, 2:51am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/why-is-sam-trying-to-kill-me/175 "2017-03-24T02:51:57Z")

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I got this True Metrix meter because Sam recommended it. After using it for a while, I can only assume he recommended it because he is trying to kill me. \[image\] Maybe he just wants me dead so he can steal my "Lan…
