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A New Meter for People Who Can't See It

David Mendosa
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Medical Journalist Living with Diabetes and Author of Fitness and Photography for Fun, www.mendosa.com/fitnessblog

After earning a B.A. with honors from the University of California,...

David Mendosa

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If you can see this article, you personally don't need the new meter I'm writing about here. But you may well have a family member or a friend with diabetes who doesn't see very well, if at all.This Prodigy Voice meter is for th...
  1. I'm surprised
    Bernard Farrell
    Monday, April 14, 2008 at 12:28 PM

    that there aren't more meters for people who have vision problems. Especially considering how folks with diabetes suffer from eye problems later in life.

     

    Is that the third meter you've reviewed in the last few weeks? Wow, you'd think that market was completely tapped out. I guess there's always room for innovation.

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    re: I'm surprised
    David Mendosa
    Monday, April 14, 2008 at 01:10 PM

    Dear Bernard,

     

    Yes, there sure are a lot of blood glucose meters for us to chose from! Did you see my complete directory of them at www.mendosa.com/meters.htm ?

     

    David 

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  2. accessibility
    none given
    Thursday, April 17, 2008 at 03:43 PM
    Are we to assume that this site wouldn't be accessible to screen readers for the blind, like Jaws or Window-Eyes? I mean, besides the verification code required for commenting?
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