Diabetes apps: What apps will help me manage my diabetes?

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What apps will help me manage my diabetes?

Question

My son and daughter-in-law recently gave me a computer tablet. My doctor said I could use it to stay on track with my diabetes. I wasn’t sure what he meant. Can you suggest something?

Our answer

There are several software apps designed for monitoring and managing both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes that you can use on your new tablet. Below are direct links to some examples of such apps. Once you’ve read about them, you may want to try downloading the one that sounds like it would be most useful for you and your specific situation. Most of these apps have a free trial period so you can try them out before spending any money:

Direct links to apps for Apple devices:

Direct links to apps for Android devices:

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