freestyle

  1. AJCLARK

    Freestyle Libre - Librelink

    Hi All I have had my FreeStyle Libre machine for a while now, and I love it. I don't buy sensors every month, but when my fingers get a little sore, I buy sensors and give them a break. I think the FreeStyle Libre is great, it is so convenient and is less hassle. It does come with it's own set...
  2. Weevle_

    Libre Freestyle - Highly Inaccurate Experience

    Hey, I just wanted to share an experience I've had with the freestyle libre this morning which has left me really shaken. I woke up at 7:20am as normal, checked my BG through the libre and it said I was 7.7 and steady. Happy days! I got out of bed to have a shower and whilst in the shower...
  3. T

    Flying Long Distance With Libre Freestyle

    Hi guys! It's going to be my first time flying with the freestyle libre. I will be carrying 10 devices total because I'm going on holiday for 3 months and need spares also. My plan was to carry 8 in hand luggage and 2 in hold luggage. My question is will there be a problem carring that many...
  4. T

    freestyle libre nhs

    hi has anyone had any problems getting the freestyle libre on the nhs in their area? ive started a petition on www.change.org/nhscornwall tobget it available in my area, as my diabetes team told me that diabetes care in cornwall has suffered a me of the least money spent on it, and we are trying...
  5. yodanz

    Freestyle Libre sensors?

    Hi everyone, I've arrived in the UK (from New Zealand) and one of my Freestyle Libre sensors has been damaged. Does anyone "out there" know where, or how, I can buy another one? I asked a pharmacist in Boots and he wasn't sure they were sold in the UK yet. I hope they are available here. Can...
  6. C

    Freestyle Libre - anywhere other than arm?

    Hi all. I've used Freestyle Libre a few times - I love it - but I find it often comes off from my arm, even when using tape to help keep it on. If I catch my arm on a door, for example, it can come off. I follow the instructions to the letter when 'infusing' it, but wondered if anyone has tried...
  7. Nursingstudent_

    FreeStyle Libre

    Hello everyone! I don't have diabetes, but as you can see by my name I am a nursing student and I study in the Netherlands. Currently, I am in my exam year and I have to do a research project about new innovations in the healthcare. Since this forum is global I wanted to reach out to a broad...
  8. AdmiralSausage

    Libre readings bottom out and flatline... yet I'm still alive

    This is the second sensor I've had in a row develop a fault like this: So my readings fall through the floor overnight, I get frequent "try again in 10 minutes" errors, and there are gaps in the graph. It's been acting up for a couple of days now, but is still stuck to my arm like a limpet...
  9. I

    Help with choosing blood glucose meter

    Hello!) I'm interested in buying Freestyle Optium Neo. What can You say about it? IS IT ACCURATE? What You like/dislike in it? Thanks in advance)
  10. B

    Diabetic readings

    Hi.. I have a reading of 351 using the freestyle freedom.. What's the number to divide that by to get the correct reading?
  11. bhk

    Freestyle libre - alternative spots - pictures

    Hello all! Since a few months, my freestyle libre sensors are always very inaccurate. I don't know what happened, but it's like if the quality of their products have been lowered?? Anyways, I would like to try alternative sites; I know that some of you put it on the thigh, but where exactly? I...
  12. M

    BGmeter hack // Smallest BG meter-kit

    Hi. I like to bring by BG meter everywhere, but most meter-kits are quite chunky, so you need a backpack for just a small meter pouch. I perrfer to have mine in my pockets. There are very small meters but whey all come with those huge containers for strips that takes up 4-5 times as much...