My Patterns - CONTOUR®DIABETES App

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Using My Patterns with the CONTOUR®DIABETES app
Always consult your healthcare provider prior to making changes to treatment, diet or exercise.
The My Patterns feature identifies specific patterns and trends in your blood glucose readings and notifies you of possible causes behind them.

Getting Started with My Patterns

Access My Patterns

  • Choose My Patterns from the Main Menu

Pattern Selection

  • The first time you enter My Patterns, you will be asked to choose which patterns you want to be notified about.
  • You can change this selection later.
  • Tap Continue to proceed.

Viewing and Acting on Patterns

Pattern Notifications

  • When the CONTOUR®DIABETES app detects a pattern, you will receive a New Pattern Detected message.
  • Tap View More to learn more about the pattern.
  • The Recent Highs pattern tells you that your past 3 blood sugar readings were above your target range.
  • Tap Learn more to read about possible causes.

Always consult your healthcare provider prior to making changes to treatment, diet or exercise.

Responding to a Pattern

  • If you know the cause of your high blood sugar readings, you can select it here.
  • The CONTOUR®DIABETES app provides some information about the possible cause of this pattern.
  • Tap Yes, continue to set a reminder to eat fewer carbs each day.

Always consult your healthcare provider prior to making changes to treatment, diet or exercise.

Setting a Reminder

  • Use the wheel to choose a time to receive your reminder to eat fewer carbs each day.
  • Tap Confirm to set the time.
  • At your chosen time, a reminder will display.

Always consult your healthcare provider prior to making changes to treatment, diet or exercise.

Pattern Follow-Up

  • In 3 days, a follow-up message will tell you if your changes helped the Recent Highs pattern.
  • Tap View More to find out more.
  • This pattern has been moved to your history and can be viewed at any time by choosing My Patterns from the Main Menu.

Managing Your Patterns

My Patterns Screen

  • Any patterns that have been detected will be listed in the My Patterns screen.
  • The My Patterns screen will show the patterns that you asked to be notified about.
  • An unread pattern is marked by a purple circle.

Pattern Options

  • You can change your Patterns Selection and view your Pattern History from the My Patterns screen.
  • Tap More.

Change Pattern Selection

Tap Pattern Selection to choose which patterns to be notified about.

Pattern History

  • Tap Pattern History to view patterns that are no longer active.
  • You can also see whether you have improved your pattern.
  • At any time, you can access your patterns in Pattern History, to add additional notes about the possible causes of this pattern, to help you in future appointments with your Healthcare Professional

Always consult your healthcare provider prior to making changes to treatment, diet or exercise.