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    Test Strip Use whilst on a CGM

    Interesting and reassuring to hear everyone's experiences. Thanks. I'm sure I'll get used to the thing and just need to trust the process a bit more. Just got the sensors for the rest of the trial so I'll bear with it and see how I get on.
  2. M

    Test Strip Use whilst on a CGM

    I'd defer to other's experience, but strictly speaking I don't believe it's mandatory to blood test for driving unless the CGM says you're low/ you know you're going low or doubt the readings on your flash/real time monitor. This is based on off the GOV/DVLA guidance on INF 294 "A Guide to...
  3. M

    Test Strip Use whilst on a CGM

    Thanks for the replies. I've definitely been testing less as I begin to understand the differences and trust it a little more. I am finding the Libre (or this sensor anyway) reads a little low in general but this is probably the difference in what's been measured. I get that interstital fluid...
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    Test Strip Use whilst on a CGM

    Hi folks. I have a question for the Type 1s using a CGM. How often do you finger prick test if you're using a CGM? I've been type 1 since 2011 and have just last week been put on a 3 month Libre 2 trial. I'm still getting used to the thing and it's accuracy and quirks. It's definitely a...
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