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Getting Started (cont.)
Event Tags allow you to tag your blood glucose
results to link to the following events:
Before meal –test was taken just before a meal,
After meal –test was taken 2 hours after the start
of a meal,
Exercise – test was taken during or after exercise,
Medications – medication taken may have af-
fected test result,
Sick – test was taken when sick,
Other – any other reason that the test is unique
or different in some way (example: stress,
drinking alcohol). In your logbook, note the
reason that the test result was tagged. Seeing a
result with an Event Tag in the meter Memory
reminds you that there is more about this test
result in your log book.
Tagging results helps track the effect specific events
may have on your blood glucose test results Event
Tagging may assist you and your doctor or health-
care provider with managing diabetes.