A trade-off with the Dexcom G6: Because there are no more finger sticks, FDA has required that the sensor shut off after 10 days, so that patients change sensors to ensure accuracy.

The Dexcom G6 system accurately measures glucose levels just beneath the surface of the skin and sends data wirelessly every five minutes. The G6 includes a slim, water-resistant sensor that is ...

Dexcom G6 uses a small, wearable sensor and transmitter to continuously measure and send glucose levels wirelessly to a smart device * or receiver, giving patients real-time glucose data without the ...