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<blockquote data-quote="Al_H" data-source="post: 1540017" data-attributes="member: 371859"><p>[USER=429874]@yosiba[/USER] I spent a lot of time when I first used the Freestyle Libre trying to ensure I always had tape etc over the sensor to hold it on, I found this was more likely to move the sensor and make it come off quicker. I always use a "Skin Tac" wipe before fitting the sensor - it's a bit like super glue (but intended for this use) I've found this better than any additional tape and generally very successful i.e. it stays on for 14 days! I understand the challenge of physical contact as I mountain bike regularly and have on rare occassions knocked the sensor off, however, for the 2 times it's happened in 10 months the benefits far outweigh the problem!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Al_H, post: 1540017, member: 371859"] [USER=429874]@yosiba[/USER] I spent a lot of time when I first used the Freestyle Libre trying to ensure I always had tape etc over the sensor to hold it on, I found this was more likely to move the sensor and make it come off quicker. I always use a "Skin Tac" wipe before fitting the sensor - it's a bit like super glue (but intended for this use) I've found this better than any additional tape and generally very successful i.e. it stays on for 14 days! I understand the challenge of physical contact as I mountain bike regularly and have on rare occassions knocked the sensor off, however, for the 2 times it's happened in 10 months the benefits far outweigh the problem! [/QUOTE]
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