Overcoming Challenges in CGM Use Through Education: Marry Vuong, PharmD, BCPPS

AJMC July 30, 2025
Pearl Steinzor, Hayden E. Klein, Marry Vuong, PharmD, BCPPS

Proper placement, device understanding, and ongoing support are key to helping children and adolescents with diabetes benefit from continuous glucose monitors (CGMs), explained Mary Vuong, PharmD, BCPPS, of Perfecting Peds.

While continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) offer a game-changing way for pediatric and adolescent patients to manage their diabetes, ensuring their effective use presents challenges, explains Mary Vuong, PharmD, BCPPS, chief of clinical operations, Perfecting Peds.

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How could you see the FDA’s move to expand access to over-the-counter CGMs impacting care for pediatric patients, particularly those with type 2 diabetes or prediabetes?

I think it’s a total game changer. Just from having a lot of patients—especially in the Pittsburgh area—[using] CGMs, I think it’s really helped them just have more...

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