Ready to find a way to help outsmart your diabetes?
The Guardian™ Connect CGM1 evaluation program allows you to try out the Guardian™ Connect CGM1 system at
no charge for 30 days.
Medtronic offers CGM systems for people living with type 1 or type 2 diabetes who want better
glucose control. CGM may be beneficial for people who:
A blood glucose meter only provides a brief “snapshot” of your glucose level at a single moment in time. A CGM system gives you a greater view of your glucose trends. CGM can provide valuable information2 at crucial points during the day, including before and during exercise, prior to driving, before test-taking, and in the middle of the night.
The only CGM with 60 minute in advance prediction of highs and lows3
Text notification to five loved ones with alerts of your choosing
The direction your glucose levels are going
Customizable notifications of upcoming highs and lows throughout the day and night
Visibility of time spent high, low, and within a healthy glucose range of 70 – 180 mg/dL
Insights into how food, insulin, time of day, and other lifestyle decisions impact glucose levels2
Check your glucose levels and trends anytime, right on your phone and set alerts anywhere from 10 to 60 minutes before a high or low happens, getting notified exactly when you want.
How it worksThe system includes a small sensor worn up to seven days and a slim, discreet Bluetooth® transmitter. They work together to send precise glucose readings automatically to your mobile phone every five minutes.
See the fuller picture of your diabetes, you can more easily and confidently make adjustments to keep your levels2 in check.
How it worksFeature | Why It's Important | Guardian™ Connect System | Other Continuous Glucose Monitoring | Flash Glucose Monitoring | ||
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Performance | ||||||
Predictive alerts | To help you take action to avoid that unpleasant feeling that comes with being high or low. | up to 60 minutes in advance3 |
up to 20 minutes in advance3 |
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Convenience | ||||||
Caregiver Data Share | The people that are important to supporting your diabetes management receive alerts when it matters most | |||||
Convenience | ||||||
Sugar.IQ™ Diabetes Assistant | The Sugar.IQ app uses IBM Watson™ to provide intelligent insights that help you make more informed decisions2 | |||||