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Mar 2023
9m 46s

Do you need a continuous glucose monitor...

QuickAndDirtyTips.com, Monica Reinagel
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One of the big new trends in wellness is people using continuous glucose monitors (or CGMs) as a tool for weight loss, athletic performance, or general health optimization (aka bio-hacking). 
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