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
- CGM Chart 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:
- Discover tab
- Tap on Charts in the top menu bar
- Tap on Manage Charts
- Find CGM in the list and toggle this on
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! Tap on the CGM Chart to open it > Tap on the setting icon > Toggle on Show on Dashboard.
CGM Chart + Insulin
What data does this chart show?
- CGM data
- Insulin logged
- Food logged (tap 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 menu-bar at the top.
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 Dashboard > Charts
- Tap on the CGM Chart to open it
- Tap on the settings icon to open the CGM Chart Settings
- Tap on Glucose Target Range
- Select from Normal, Diabetic or Custom 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
The Compare Chart will be shown under the CGM Chart when you tap on the CGM chart (on the Charts page or Dashboard) to open it.
You can select the data shown in the chart using the menu bar and drop-down menu below the Compare chart.
Stats
You can view your CGM Stats at the bottom of the CGM Chart page.
To view more details, expand your stats by tapping on the drop-down arrows.
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 CGM Chart Settings.
CGM Chart Settings
To access the CGM Chart Settings:
- Go to Discover > Charts
- Tap on the CGM chart
- Tap on the settings icon in the top right
Here you can select your Glucose Target Range, choose your preferred units, and the data you would like to be displayed on the chart.