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<blockquote data-quote="tim2000s" data-source="post: 902118" data-attributes="member: 30007"><p>A little update on this one:</p><p></p><p>If you go Xdrip and can source transmitter and sensors without the Dexcom Receiver, then it is a lot cheaper to go Dexcom:</p><p></p><p><strong>Dexcom G4 using xDrip (may not be available through Advanced Therapeutics):</strong></p><p></p><p>Sensor Pack (4 sensors): £250</p><p>Replacement Transmitter: £325</p><p>XDrip Receiver: £50</p><p></p><p>Lifetime of sensor: Est. 4 weeks</p><p>Lifetime of Transmitter: Est 12-14 months</p><p></p><p>First year cost assuming 1 sensor lasts for four weeks: £1375</p><p>Second year cost (including replacement transmitter): £1075</p><p></p><p>This brings it pretty much in line with the Libre costs and in my book actually gives you better functionality. This assume you can buy the relevant pieces without the Dexcom Receiver of course...</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="tim2000s, post: 902118, member: 30007"] A little update on this one: If you go Xdrip and can source transmitter and sensors without the Dexcom Receiver, then it is a lot cheaper to go Dexcom: [B]Dexcom G4 using xDrip (may not be available through Advanced Therapeutics):[/B] Sensor Pack (4 sensors): £250 Replacement Transmitter: £325 XDrip Receiver: £50 Lifetime of sensor: Est. 4 weeks Lifetime of Transmitter: Est 12-14 months First year cost assuming 1 sensor lasts for four weeks: £1375 Second year cost (including replacement transmitter): £1075 This brings it pretty much in line with the Libre costs and in my book actually gives you better functionality. This assume you can buy the relevant pieces without the Dexcom Receiver of course... [/QUOTE]
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