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How can I get a free diabetic meter? There are several ways to obtain a free glucose monitor (glucometer) for managing type 1 diabetes:

• Contact glucose monitor manufacturers directly - many will provide free meters hoping you'll purchase their testing supplies
• Ask your endocrinologist or healthcare provider for Show Full Answer

How can I get a free diabetic meter? There are several ways to obtain a free glucose monitor (glucometer) for managing type 1 diabetes:

• Contact glucose monitor manufacturers directly - many will provide free meters hoping you'll purchase their testing supplies
• Ask your endocrinologist or healthcare provider for recommendations on which manufacturers offer free meters
• Check your insurance plan, as many cover partial or full costs of blood glucose meters The CR3 Diabetes Association may provide free glucose meters if you meet their eligibility criteria:

• No insurance or very high deductible
• Household income below $60,000
• Unable to monitor blood sugar due to strip costs
• Doctor recommendation for supplies

You can apply through their website to see if you qualify for free diabetes supplies including meters.

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