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I'm curious Daniel why the Dexcom appeals over Freestyle. I have many frustrations with Freestyle and I looked at the Dexcom but the costs looked to be twice that of Freestyle - 7 days sensor life versus 14 for around the same cost and if I remember rightly the need to calibrate with finger...

I posted on another thread that the sensors are not consistent one to another and that they can be quite far out from a finger prick; for instance the one I've just fitted at the beginning of the week read 8.6 versus an Optium Neo 7.0. I'm finding this more and more annoying as I would have to...

Just as a word of warning. I lost a sensor recently after I'd spent a couple of hours hand delivering bumph round the local letter boxes. The weather was very variable and so I was wearing a waterproof. My shirt was wringing wet at the end of the 2 hours and I caught the sensor on the shirt when...

I had cause recently to be wearing two sensors at the same time - mine and another as part of a research project. The difference between the sensors logged 1.0mmol at low readings and could head towards 1.5mmol during blood sugar spikes (which was the target of the research and were deliberately...

I'm reporting a loss of a sensor in circumstances that caution that users should take care when sweating a lot, picking up on Eponym's comment on running and sweating but not having issues with his sensor. I was undertaking 'extreme' gardening in rare sunshine (west of Scotland) and indeed did...