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This resource is intended for educational purposes only for healthcare providers practicing in the United States. It does not constitute medical advice and is not a substitute for professional judgment or individualized patient care.
Executive Summary
This booklet provides patient‑friendly education on using continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) during pregnancy, explaining how CGM works, how pregnancy‑specific glucose targets differ, and how to use trends, alerts, and data sharing to support glucose management throughout pregnancy.
Key Takeaways
- Pregnancy‑specific CGM education — The booklet explains CGM basics with a focus on pregnancy, including differences between CGM and fingerstick readings and pregnancy‑specific time in range targets.
- Practical guidance for daily use — Patients learn how to interpret trend arrows, respond to alerts, log events, and understand how food, activity, stress, and medications affect glucose during pregnancy.
- Supports collaboration with care teams — The booklet encourages patients to personalize glucose goals with their healthcare provider and shows how to share CGM data through Dexcom Clarity during pregnancy and after delivery.
