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LetMyPeopleVote

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4. I am still using the finger stick method

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Sat May 23, 2026, 12:37 PM

Saturday

My endocrinologist tried to move me to a meter but the package wants you to go off vitamin c. My sugars are under good control and I do not mind the sticks.

This report confirms my decision to stick to the old fashion method

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