Six months with the Eversense 365.

The Eversense 355 is a Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM for short) that, unlike other similar devices is implanted. It lasts a full year and then it needs to be replaced.It has now been six months since I got the Eversense 365 sensor in my right arm. Have there been any complications? Do I regret it? Is there anything I wish I had known before I got this Continuous Glucose Monitor implanted?How Far I've ComeI've written at length about the Eversense 365. As a somewhat recently diagnosed type 1 diabetic, I've had the odious task of upending my life in service of controlling my blood sugar.When I asked my former primary care doctor for a CGM – back when he misdiagnosed as a type 2 diabetic – he flatly said "they only give CGMs to patients on insulin." ⚕️This simply is not true. You can buy Continuous Glucose Monitors (and even insulin) over the freakin' counter. I just didn't know that at the time.Suffice it to say, the process of conforming my behavior into healthier habits has been an…