#18 - CGMs 2.0: From Prescription-Only to OTC—What the New Sensors Mean for Type 2 Diabetes (and Beyond)

Join the Type 2 Remission Room, our online podcast community: https://tinyurl.com/3a4ta86dFinger-sticks are so 2015. In this candid co-host convo, Brian and Cory unpack the game-changing arrival of over-the-counter continuous-glucose monitors—Dexcom Stelo, Abbott Libre Rio—and what they spell for anyone chasing diabetes remission.Inside the episodeCGM 101 (in two minutes): time-in-range, glucose variability, and why A1C alone is yesterday’s news.OTC vs. Rx: how the new sensors slipped past the prescription gate, what they cost, and who can simply pick one up at the drugstore.Who actually benefits? From non-insulin Type 2s and pre-diabetics to biohackers—where the data is gold and where it’s just glitter.Alert anxiety & data overload: the pitfalls no glossy ad will mention—and the guardrails you need.The 14-Day Data Sprint: a step-by-step playbook to crush hidden spikes without wearing a sensor forever.By the end you’ll know if an OTC CGM is the missing puzzle piece—or just another gadget in the drawer—and exactly how to turn raw numbers into real-world progress.Ready to take control of your health and stop settling for “managed” diabetes? Grab your earbuds and listen in.Brian & CoryDiabetes Remission Partners--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------👉 Want help mapping out your diabetes medication exit strategy?If you’re on meds, “in range,” and still know this isn’t the standard you want — this is the next step.On this free call, we’ll help you:Get clear on why your blood sugar is where it isUnderstand what’s realistic for reducing or eliminating medicationsSee whether a medication exit strategy makes sense for youBook your Diabetes Medication Exit Strategy Call here:https://medfreehealthya1c.com/diabetesfreechat--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------🎓 Watch Our Free TrainingThe Diabetes Freedom Masterclass shows you how our clients work toward a healthy A1C with fewer — and sometimes no — medications by addressing insulin resistance at the root.👉 https://medfreehealthya1c.com/--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------📲 Follow Us on InstagramDaily education, encouragement, and straight talk about meds, muscle, and metabolic health:@diabetesremissionpartners--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------📧 Questions or feedback?Email us anytime:brianandcory@diabetesremissionpartners.com--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------⭐ Love the podcast?Leaving a review helps more people find this message and reminds us why this work matters.👉 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/diabetes-remission-roadmap-reverse-type-2-lower-a1c/id1777467082