Patent ID: 7179226

Claim:
A computer-implemented method on a computer readable medium for managing the blood glucose level of a diabetes patient, the method comprising: providing the patient with a data input interface with which the patient performs at least three of the following: i. entering activity data characterizing a physical activity of the patient into a record in an activity log, whereupon an individual time/date stamp is generated and stored with the activity data in the record in the activity log; ii. entering blood glucose data characterizing blood glucose of the patient into a record in a blood glucose log, whereupon an individual time/date stamp is generated and stored with the blood glucose data in the record in the blood glucose log; iii. entering meal intake data characterizing food intake of the patient into a record in a meal log, whereupon an individual time/date stamp is generated and stored with the meal intake data in the record in the meal log; iv. entering insulin intake data characterizing insulin intake of a patient into a record in an insulin log, whereupon an individual time/date stamp is generated and stored with the insulin intake data in the record in the insulin log; obtaining data on amounts of calories burned in the activity of the patient; obtaining nutrition data based on food intake of the patient; and calculating insulin and carbohydrate intake recommendations for the patient based on the data entered in said records.