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abbott experience

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    Type 2 Using Lingo sensor by Abbott

    Hi all new here, Was diagnosed type 2 last year advised to lose weight to control the diabetes. Although I tried start of the year just lost motivation, but in my mind not having any tools to guide I thought I had reduced my sugar/carb intake. To my horror my annual review this year showed I was...
  2. D

    Freestyle Libre - Sensor failure rate of 40%

    Has anyone else kept a track of the failure rate of the sensor? I have just started with the system. A 'trial' where I was issued a reader and one sensor, at the hospital but by a company rep. Clearly not a trial in the true sense of the word. More a marketing ploy to create demand. Although...
  3. peter openshaw

    FreeStyle Libre

    I have used this system from soon after it`s introduction and have generally sung it`s praises. Recently however, I and my wife were involved in a serious car crash and, although we both escaped without injury, the effect of shock on my BS levels was to make them difficult to control for 2 days...
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