Calculations
Dose Helper may suggest dose increases
every three days if:
•
Two of the last three fasting blood
glucose readings are above your
fasting blood glucose target range.
Dose Helper may suggest dose
decreases if:
•
Two of the last three fasting blood
glucose readings are below your
fasting blood glucose target range.
•
You get any low blood glucose
readings or report any hypo
symptoms.
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Dose Helper helps you adjust your
insulin glargine dose based on past
information. It cannot plan ahead
for sudden changes, for example:
•
Sick days
•
Travel or vacation
•
Changes in diet or activity.
If you are not sure what dose to
take in these situations, check the
information recorded on page 1 or
contact your doctor or nurse.