Chapter 1; Beginning Your Dexcom G5 Mobile Continuous Glucose Monitoring (Cgm) System Journey; Introduction - Dexcom G5 User Manual

Chapter 1

Getting Started:
Beginning Your Dexcom G5
Glucose Monitoring (CGM) System Journey

1.1 Introduction

Welcome to the Dexcom G5 Mobile CGM System (G5 Mobile) family!
We are excited you chose us to partner with you in your journey to manage
your diabetes. As a continuous glucose-monitoring (CGM) device, the G5
Mobile System allows you to break free from constant fingersticks. But how do
you use the G5 Mobile? What are its features? Do you need to avoid
anything?
Where do you even begin?
This chapter is the first step to answering these and many other questions.
After this chapter, you will be able to:
• Describe different training resources
• Locate tutorials about using the G5 Mobile in your diabetes
management
• Find G5 Mobile System's step-by-step instructions
• Recall how to use the User Guide
• Explain why you need a Dexcom
We have numerous resources available to help you get the most out of your
G5 Mobile. Between our self-paced training resources and our friendly and
knowledgeable Dexcom customer support teams, help is always available.
First Things First - Learning How to Learn
Dexcom G5 Mobile System User Guide

Beginning Your Dexcom G5 Mobile Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) System Journey

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