Freestyle Libre Glucose Monitoring System Reviews

The abbott freestyle libre has come as an entirely new concept in glucose monitoring by providing much greater data than blood glucose testing whilst being more affordable than continuous glucose monitors cgm.

Freestyle libre glucose monitoring system reviews. The freestyle libre has been said to have comparable accuracy when compared to the g4 platinum sensor of the dexcom system. Even though i ve been wearing the system for less. No test strips lancets or blood needed. The freestyle libre 2 flash glucose monitoring system is a continuous glucose monitoring cgm device with real time alarms capability indicated for the management of diabetes in persons age 4 and older.

Read about my experience. My in depth review of the 2018 freestyle libre flash glucose monitor. All you have to do is press the button of the reader device and scan the sensor. Freestyle libre uses elements like cgm monitoring such as a sensor values taken every few minutes trend arrows and data as well as downloadable information.

Differences from traditional cgm s. Just like most traditional glucose meters the libre features average glucose data screens for 7 14 30 90 day trends. The freestyle libre provides flash glucose monitoring with glucose readings provided by scanning a sensor rather than pricking your finger. Freestyle libre 2 system.

The freestyle libre flash glucose monitoring system is the first product in the flash glucose monitoring category and is designed to liberate people with diabetes from many of the hassles of glucose monitoring such as routine finger pricking. I wanted to experience living with the libre like anyone would for 10 days and gave it a complete test drive.