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    Allergy with glue on Freestyle Libre

    Hi, anyone experienced an allergic reaction to the glue that holds the Freestyle Libre sensor to the arm?? I got 3 sensors with my last order, and I am not sure if it is a humidity issue or what, but the last 2 sensors in the package caused me to have an allergic reaction. I have been using...
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    Type 2 Freestyle Libre which arm to use

    Thought you could only use Libre on upper arm. Another response mentioned placing it in a different area and getting issues with readings, as well as support from Abbott if you place on a different area. Hmmmmm, if that option is open......
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    Type 2 Freestyle Libre which arm to use

    Thanks so much for your response. This is my 2nd trip with BC. In 2003 had lumpectomy on right side and did 6 weeks of radiation treatment. Lymph nodes were removed. Then after 13 years in remission, in 2016 diagnosed with BC on left side and had mastectomy, and again lymph nodes removed...
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    Type 2 Freestyle Libre which arm to use

    Thanks so much for your response. Yes, I have completed all my treatments. Did not need chemo or radiation, but am on medication (Letrozole) going into my 3rd year, Haven't had issues with Libre on right arm, but wondered about alternating with left. Post mastectomy, the left arm is still a...
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    Type 2 Freestyle Libre which arm to use

    Recently diagnosed with T2 and got the Freestyle Libre. Wondering if anyone knows if there is an issue with readings if you have had a mastectomy and use the Libre on the arm on that side? Does it affect the readings? So far I have been using my right arm, but would like to try switching and...
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