Types of Dexcom CGM systems
Dexcom offers several types of CGM systems, including:
- G5: The G5 is Dexcom's most popular CGM system. It uses a sensor that lasts for 10-14 days and sends glucose data to a receiver that can be a mobile app, a wristwatch, or a separate receiver.
- G6: The G6 is a newer CGM system that uses a sensor that lasts for 10-15 days. It also sends glucose data to a receiver that can be a mobile app, a wristwatch, or a separate receiver.
- Flex: The Flex is a CGM system that uses a sensor that lasts for 14 days. It also sends glucose data to a receiver that can be a mobile app, a wristwatch, or a separate receiver.
- SEVEN: The SEVEN is a CGM system that is designed for people with type 2 diabetes. It uses a sensor that lasts for 10-14 days and sends glucose data to a receiver that can be a mobile app, a wristwatch, or a separate receiver.