Doctors Don't Always Explain Everything

This article in the Mayo Clinic website is good, but there is an opportunity lost. Doctor Maria Collazo-Clavell answers a question posed wi...




This article in the Mayo Clinic website
is good, but there is an opportunity lost. Doctor Maria
Collazo-Clavell answers a question posed with a good answer, but
stops too soon. The question is, “Sometimes my blood glucose
monitor seems to give incorrect readings. What can I do to make sure
the measurement is accurate?”




The doctor says, “When you start a
new container of test strips,

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