Test your blood sugar. Testing your blood sugar is the first tool that you have in treating diabetes. This is usually done with an electronic meter. Following your doctor's instructions, you will have to use a small lancet on your finger to obtain a drop of blood several times per day.t is also good to keep a regular log of your readings in order to get an idea of how your sugar levels fluctuate in response to diet and exercise. 1  Some meters have spring-action lancets that make reading less painful. 2  Other allow you to test from your arms, thigh, or hand.
This word set can be confusing, even for word geeks. Let's start with the basics. A homograph is a word that has the same spelling as another word but has a different sound and a different meaning: lead (to go in front of)/lead (a metal) wind (to follow a course that is not straight)/wind (a gust of air) bass (low, deep sound)/bass (a type of fish)
Another word for pound. To hit heavily and repeatedly with violent blows: assail, assault, baste, batter, beat, belabor, buffet, drub, hammer, pummel, smash, thrash, thresh. (Informal) lambaste. (Slang) clobber. Idiom: rain blows on. To shape, break, or flatten with repeated blows: beat, forge1, hammer.