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freestyle libra

  1. Mike D

    Warning to Freestyle Libre users - regarding Apple iOS updates.

    Unfortunately I have recently updated my iPhone iOS and my Freestyle Libre 2 App ( LibreLink ) has stopped scanning any new sensors. Happened on 19th December and I tried 3 new sensors with all failing to scan - far too many to be faulty sensors. Got Apple to run a diagnostics on my iPhone ( SE...
  2. R

    New here but a long term Type 1 veteran…and still fighting fit.

    I’ve been type one for 50 years (55 now) and never posted about it on forums for some reason. I joined mainly to rant (a bit) about The Freestyle Libre which I’ve used since the clinical trial maybe ten years ago? I saw the appropriate thread and joined in to see if anyone could relate. I’m...
  3. C

    Libra for type 2 on insulin?

    Hi. Just wondering if people with type 2 on insulin are able to get libra or dexcom on prescription? I live alone and just had my first hypo due to the warm weather and concerned about not picking up soon enough that my blood sugars are too low and no-one else being around to notice.
  4. D

    Freestyle Libre - New Cost-Neutral UK Government petition

    Hi Everyone I am appealing to all diabetics to sign and share my new UK Government petition for cost-neutral use of the Freestyle sensor for Diabetics Even though approved by the NHS, most diabetics are still left to self-fund our Freestyle Glucose sensors 100% (at a cost of £1300 a year)...
  5. RFS

    Diagnosed this summer - Follow up bloods to be done end Sept

    Hello I presented to my docs in the middle of a busy tennis season (I am a tennis writer and so am away for huge portions of the year at the beck and call of media facilities.,.rarely healthy!) and also after a sudden bereavement. My symptoms were excessive thirst and up two-hourly at its worst...
  6. 1st Paradox

    Has anyone else used the FreeStyle Libra?

    So... a few months back I was asked to take part in some user testing of the new FreeStyle Libra. This clever little device was put on my arm and sat there for 2 weeks while it took constant reading of my BG, bye bye finger pricks. Without a doubt during this period I had the best control I have...
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