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Digital Health Fatigue in Diabetes: When Technology Helps and When It Hurts

Stressed middle-aged man with a continuous glucose monitor looking at his phone, surrounded by digital health icons representing alerts and data.

In the era of smartphones, continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), remote portals, and health apps, digital tools offer powerful ways to support people living with diabetes. However, too much technology can overwhelm patients, leading to digital health fatigue in diabetes—a state where users disengage from tools that were meant to help …

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From A1C to TIR – Rethinking Glycemic Targets for Better Long‑Term Outcomes

A glucose meter reading 117 mg/dL placed over lab results showing Hemoglobin A1c and a Time in Range (TIR) chart with green, yellow, and red bars.

For decades, clinicians have relied on A1C as the primary benchmark for diabetes control. Yet many patients and providers now wonder: does a single quarterly number truly reflect daily glucose fluctuations and risks? As continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) becomes more accessible, the metric known as Time in Range (TIR) has …

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