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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Brunneria" data-source="post: 538603" data-attributes="member: 41816">I have tried the Gluco RX too and found it incredibly inaccurate.  I stopped using the Gluco within a week it was so useless, and turned to the Freestyle Lite (ouch to the cost of the strips!)When I got the Codefree I tested alongside my Freestyle Lite.They were never closer than 0.2, when in the 5 and 6 range.  As the numbers got higher, the differences got greater until the Freestyle would be in the high 9s, and the Codefree anywhere from 10 to 12  <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite70" alt=":woot:" title="Woot    :woot:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":woot:" />I've decided to keep using the Codefree, because I'm spending my own money, and it's much cheaper than the Freestyle, but any reading over 9 (which, thankfully are rare), I will be treating as VERY approximate.Since my goal is to keep my BG as low as possible AND because I am not on insulin, the accuracy of my readings is far less important than consistency, and it find the consistency acceptable, for the price.</blockquote>

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