It's important for people with type 2 diabetes to keep their blood sugar at a healthy level. Many patients check their blood sugar at home each day. But checking your blood sugar daily may not help you to manage your type 2 diabetes. A recent PCORI-funded study found that people with type 2 diabetes who don’t use insulin did not benefit from daily self-testing.

 
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Posted: December 2, 2020

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