Section 1: Welcome; Training Options - Dexcom G5 Getting Started Manual

Section 1: Welcome

Congratulations on making the Dexcom G5
(CGM) System part of your life!
The Dexcom G5 Mobile CGM System (Dexcom G5) allows you to see real-time
continuous glucose readings every five minutes for up to seven days. These readings
can help you find trends and patterns in your glucose levels, allowing you to see where
your glucose levels have been, which direction they are headed, and how fast they are
rising or falling.

1.1 Training Options

Knowing about the Dexcom G5 is your first step in creating a successful CGM
experience. Before using it, learn about it.
You can train on the Dexcom G5 in the following ways:
• Self train with the
• Train with our Dexcom Care Team:
am to 5 pm PST
• Train with your healthcare professional using this Getting Started Guide
Before you begin and anytime you have questions, review the Dexcom G5 Mobile CGM
User Guide (user guide). Your options to get the full user guide:
• Download as an eBook or view/print in a .pdf format
dexcom.com/guides
• Online request form to receive a free printed copy
dexcom.com/guides
• Request a free copy by mail
Using the business reply card found in the back of this guide
• Request a free copy by phone
1-888-738-3646 ext. 4300
Dexcom G5 Mobile Tutorial
1-877-339-2664, Monday through Friday, 6
Dexcom G5 Mobile CGM System Getting Started Guide
Mobile Continuous Glucose Monitoring
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