Diabetic advocates seek HSE funding for new, cheaper, high tech glucose sensor 

A  traditional glucose meter for diabetes monitoring.

A  traditional glucose meter for diabetes monitoring.

The HSE should remove an age limit to accessing potentially life-saving technology for diabetes, a Co Clare diabetes advocate has urged.

New smart devices allow diabetics to track their glucose levels in a more accurate way than the finger pin-prick method as well as creating charts of glucose levels to share with medical teams.

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