Gold subscribers have access to the CGM (Continuous Glucose Monitor) chart and dashboard. This integrates CGM data to provide insights into your Blood Glucose Levels, Nutrition Intake, and Lifestyle Factors.
Here you will see sections on:
- How do I add the CGM Chart to my Charts page?
- CGM Chart + Insulin
- Compare chart
- Stats
- Advanced Settings
How do I add the CGM Chart to my Charts page?
You can add the CGM chart to your Charts page by going to:
- Trends > Charts
- Click on Manage Charts in the top right corner
- Find CGM in the list and tick Add to Charts
Note: To add this chart to your account, you will be asked to accept the CGM Chart Terms and Conditions. Once you have done so the CGM chart will appear on your Charts page.
Once added, if you would like, you can add the CGM chart to your dashboard so it can be easily accessed! Click on the three-dot menu > Show on Dashboard.
CGM Chart + Insulin
What data does this chart show?
- CGM data
- Insulin logged
- Food logged (click on the knife a fork symbol to see the foods logged)
- Fasting periods
Tip: make sure the correct time stamps are added when logging data in the diary for the most accurate comparisons!
You can change the Time Range shown on this chart by using the drop-down box in the top right corner.
The colour of the CGM line is determined by your Glucose Target Range.
- Green = Good
- Orange = Okay
- Red = Needs Improvement
By default, this is set to Normal. However, you can choose to use Normal, Diabetic, or set a Custom Glucose Target Range by following the below steps:
- Go to Trends > Charts
- Click on the drop-down arrow in the top right corner of the CGM Chart
- Scroll down and click on Advanced Settings
- Use the drop-down box to select your Glucose Target Range
Compare Chart
The Compare chart allows you to compare your glucose and insulin data with the following data logged in your Cronometer diary:
- Biometrics
- Nutrients
- Exercise
You can view the Compare Chart by clicking on the arrow in the top right corner of the CGM Chart.
The Compare chart will then show under the CGM Chart and you can select the data shown in the chart using the drop-down boxes.
Stats
You can view your CGM Stats by clicking on the arrow in the top right corner of the CGM Chart.
Your Stats will show below the Compare Chart
By default your Stats will be shown in mg/dl. We also offer the option for these to be displayed in mmol/L. You can change the unit you would like your stats to be displayed in Advanced Settings.
Advanced Settings
To access Advanced Settings:
- Click on the arrow in the top right corner of the CGM chart
- Scroll down and click on Advanced Settings
Here you can select your Glucose Target Range, choose your preferred units, and the data you would like to be displayed on the chart.
Learn about the CGM Chart on mobile here