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I beleive that insulin data for display on XDrip+ has to be downloaded from a Nightscout account in the colud, if you have one set up. I think that the Nightscout insulin data has to be read from either a Dexcom or Medtronic sensor and then sent to Nightscout. You will see in the Nightscout...

I think the date entered simply acts as a record so that xdrip can show how many days of the 14 are left. I don't think it has any effect on the accuracy. I always start sensor as soon as it is on my arm. I have never waited 24 hours to activate. Accuracy is generally good from the start.

No I was not aware of those FB groups, I will look them up today, many thanks. My next aim is to get "autotune" up and running!

Libre, xdrip+, blucon and smartwatch setup is my choice for a low cost cgm system. All working well so far! Blucon took an age to arrive from the USA. An additional £24 to pay at post office on pick up. £8 post office handling charge is included in that, but £16 VAT reclaim applied for using...

Panic over, it is working now, readings being sent to the cloud and visible by all followers. Next step is to set up a closed loop. Has anyone succeeded in doing that?

Hi I have just managed to getXdrip plus and blucon/libre set up after a few hours of playing with the settings. The next step is to upload the readings from XDrip+ to my Nightscout site (Nightscout Sync is the term used in Xdrip+ settings). However I cannot understand the required format/syntax...

I will continue to "treat myself" to libre sensors for use on It can be expensive if the sensor is dislodged/falls off during the 2 week of usage which has happened twice now. I am just trying "Skin Tac" which has been recomended by the diabetic nurse. Update on skin tac My sensor expired...

I an a pump user and have been using the libre sensor on and off since being involved in the trial of the phone app. I find results acceptably close to finger prick readings and love the freedom it gives from daily finger pricks. I will continue to "treat myself" to libre sensors for use on...