http://www.bloodstrips.com Lets talk about Blood Glucose Strips Sat, 06 Mar 2010 17:14:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Katherine asked: I know they change color according to the presence of glucose or not, but what are these colors? What is the color of the strip originally? What color does it turn in the presence of glucose? Please help me, it's for a Biology Report!MELISANDE http://www.bloodstrips.com/how-do-glucose-strips-test-work-the-colors-indicating/441/ Ranooda asked: I have a FreeStyle Freedom Lite Meter. I got it from my educator in the Nutrition Diabetes Class. But I found that it's strip are so expensive to me. So I'm just wondering if I can use any type of strips for this meter or not? Thank you ... http://www.bloodstrips.com/can-i-use-any-type-of-strips-with-my-glucose-monitoring-system/448/ guppy asked: My husband and I have been together for six years. We have a 1 year old son. He works 40 hours on the weekend at the company I as well work 40 hours at during the week. He as well works 20 hours a week for the Army. ... http://www.bloodstrips.com/disagreement-with-husband-monetary/467/ Ninja asked: I need to find a good/reliable glucometer to help me make sure my cat is regulated. The vet charges $100 to $150 per blood glucose curve and it seems to be getting out of hand (with no real results yet--and they "don't like to do fructosamines," which ... http://www.bloodstrips.com/best-glucometers-for-an-elderly-cat/481/ Common Tater asked: I bought some current strips, but made a mistake and ordered the wrong ones for the monitor I have. I have some strips left that expired in October that I've been using as sort of a back up. I read somewhere that expired strips were actually still good. ... http://www.bloodstrips.com/what-kind-of-readings-can-be-expected-from-expired-blood-glucose-test-strips/451/ Amy asked: I have some concern that my blood sugar may be off (high or low i'm not really sure) so I had my mother-in-law who is a diabetic take my reading with her monitor. We tried 5-6 different strips on two different days on two different readers. The strips ... http://www.bloodstrips.com/why-cant-i-get-a-reading-from-a-glucose-monitor/462/ Tina asked: Can someone tell me which of the glucose meters are cost effective in terms of strip? I don't mind paying more for the meter if I can save a little on the strip which in the long run adds up.VERDI http://www.bloodstrips.com/which-glucose-meter-uses-the-cheapest-strips/446/ mamacedar asked: I need it for a home test for a PH diet. So far when I look online all I see is for diabetics and medicare.NAZLI http://www.bloodstrips.com/does-anybody-know-how-to-get-a-free-or-cheap-glucose-test-kit-with-the-meter-and-strips-and-pen-included/449/ glowygreeniris asked: So far I've tried the FreeStyle Lite, AccuChek Aviva, and the OneTouch Mini. I don't like the AccuChek because the strips are so sensitive. I kept messing up the whole batch somehow. Maybe living in Texas gets them too hot or it's too humid for them? FreeStyle's strips ... http://www.bloodstrips.com/which-glucose-meter-is-the-best/456/ daniel asked: I have diabetes and just smoked a hookah. Now I feel very sick like my blood sugar is high. Can't check my level because I've run out of test strips! Your answer will be greatly appreciated.RAMON http://www.bloodstrips.com/can-smoking-a-hookah-raise-my-glucose-levels/454/