BUZUD Electric Wheelchairs: A Superior Solution to Mobility Issues
As Singapore’s population ages, the need for effective mobility solutions becomes increasingly important. With the government’s commitment to enhancing the quality of life for the elderly, seen through initiatives like barrier-free access in neighbourhoods and lifts on every HDB floor, it's clear that addressing mobility challenges is a priority. In recent years, the use of personal mobility aids (PMAs) has become increasingly common, providing much-needed assistance to individuals with mobility challenges....
Manage diabetes better by understanding S’pore’s Nutri-Grade system
Diabetes is a significant health concern in Singapore, driven by lifestyle changes and dietary habits. While the prevalence of diabetes in Singapore has stabilised in recent years, it remains at a concerning high, with about one in 12 Singapore residents currently affected by the condition. This highlights the ongoing challenges Singapore faces in managing and preventing diabetes, despite various public health initiatives and educational campaigns aimed at promoting healthier lifestyles. The...
Uric Acid: The cause of gout and kidney stones and how to prevent them
Understanding uric acid Uric acid is a natural waste product formed during the breakdown of purines, substances found in certain foods and drinks. Uric acid typically dissolves in the blood, passes through the kidneys, and then leaves the body in urine. It is normal to have uric acid in the blood. However, when the uric acid levels in the body go beyond or under the normal range for an extended period of...
Understanding Type 1 Diabetes
WHAT IS TYPE 1 DIABETES? Type 1 diabetes is one of three major types of diabetes. It is a chronic condition that occurs when the body is unable to produce insulin, a hormone crucial for regulating blood sugar levels. Unlike type 2 diabetes, which is linked to lifestyle factors, type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune condition where the body’s immune system attacks and destroys the insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas. This...
BUZUD Continous Glucose Monitoring system key settings functions
Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) systems have revolutionized diabetes management by providing real-time glucose readings. The BUZUD CGM system is a powerful tool designed to help users maintain optimal glucose control. This article explores the key settings functions, and best practices for using the BUZUD CGM system. Real-Time CGM Data Display One of the standout features of the BUZUD CGM system is its real-time data display capability. Users can monitor their glucose levels...
Guide to Authorize and Connect Family Members on the BUZUD App
The BUZUD app enables you to seamlessly share health information with family members. Follow these steps to authorize and connect family members, customizing which data to share. Step-by-Step Guide Step 1: Sign In Open the BUZUD app on your device. Enter your login credentials and tap "Sign In." Step 2: Navigate to the Profile Section From the main dashboard, locate the "Profile" icon at the bottom right corner and tap on it. In...
Downloading Health Reports from the BUZUD Health App
The BUZUD app allows you to conveniently access and download your health reports. Follow these simple steps to obtain your report: Step 1: Sign In Open the BUZUD app on your device. Enter your login credentials. Tap “Sign In.” STEP 2: NAVIGATE TO THE PROFILE SECTION From the main dashboard, locate the “Profile” icon at the bottom right corner and tap on it. STEP 3: ACCESS SETTINGS In the Profile menu, find and...
Step-by-Step Guide for Installing BUZUD CGM
Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) are devices that help individuals to track their blood sugar levels continuously. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to install a BUZUD CGM: 1. Preparation Clean Your Skin: Wash and dry your hands. Clean the sensor site with an alcohol wipe and let it dry completely. Choose a Sensor Site: Primary Site (Abdomen): Avoid the belly button, scars, stretch marks, indurations, and the belt area. Ensure...
Understanding FGM vs. CGM: What’s the Difference?
When managing diabetes, knowing your glucose levels is crucial. Two popular technologies help with this: Flash Glucose Monitoring (FGM) and BUZUD Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM). While they might seem similar, they have distinct differences that could impact your daily life. Let's break them down in an easy-to-understand way. Manual Scanning vs. Real-Time Readings FGM (Flash Glucose Monitoring): How it works: You wear a small sensor on your skin, usually on the back...
Step-by-Step Guide for BUZUD Management System
To ensure compliance with privacy regulations and safeguard your personal health information, follow these steps to grant your healthcare provider access to your data on the BUZUD Management System: Step 1: Sign in Your BUZUD App Account Open the BUZUD app on your mobile device. Enter your phone number or email and password. Tap "Sign In" to access your account. Alternatively, you can "Sign in via OTP". For first time user, please...