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Benefits for children living with diabetesѰ
Benefits for people living with Type 2 diabetes
Try your free FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor today!
Making glucose monitoring easy4 for everyone
Discover how the FreeStyle Libre portfolio of products and apps can help manage glucose levels with ease and confidence for people aged 4 and older.
FreeStyle Experiences
Read testimonials of real-life FreeStyle Libre users, their loved-ones
and healthcare professionals
Type 1 Times 2
By Mary Murphy, an engineer, a person with Type 1 and a parent of a child with Type 1.
Diabetes – No Longer Just a Side Dish In My Life
By Reepzy, diabetes tech advocate living with Type 1.
Making the same childhood memories.
I think it’s fair to say we’ve all had an extremely tough year.
References & Disclaimers
Images are for illustrative purposes only. Not real patient or data.
Ѱ For children aged 4-12, a caregiver at least 18 years old is responsible for supervising, managing, and assisting them in using the FreeStyle Libre system and interpreting its readings.
† Finger pricks are required if glucose readings and alarms do not match symptoms or expectations.
* FreeStyle Libre systems refers to the FreeStyle Libre and FreeStyle Libre 2 systems.
ǁ Glucose readings are automatically displayed in the FreeStyle LibreLink app only when your smartphone and sensor are connected and in range.
◊ The FreeStyle LibreLink app is only compatible with certain mobile devices and operating systems. Please check the website for more information about device compatibility before using the app. Use of FreeStyle LibreLink may require registration with LibreView.
¤ The FreeStyle Libre 2 system has optional glucose alarms. Notifications will only be received when alarms are turned on and the sensor is within 20ft of the reading device. You must have override do not disturb settings enabled to receive alarms and alerts on your smartphone.
‡ 60-minute warm-up required when applying the sensor.
₸ Sensor is water resistant in up to 1 metre (3 feet) of water for a maximum of 30 minutes. Do not immerse longer than 30 minutes. Not to be used above 10,000 feet.
§ The LibreLinkUp app is only compatible with certain mobile devices and operating systems. Please check www.librelinkup.com for more information about device compatibility before using the app. Use of LibreLinkUp requires registration with LibreView. The LibreLinkUp mobile app is not intended to be a primary glucose monitor: home users must consult their primary device(s) and consult a healthcare professional before making any medical interpretation and therapy adjustments from the information provided by the app.
> Transfer of glucose data between applications depends on internet connectivity.
φ When using the FreeStyle Libre system, scan once every 8 hours for a complete glycaemic picture. FreeStyle Libre 2 system users only need to scan during signal loss for a complete glycaemic picture.
1. Data on File, Abbott Diabetes Care. Inc
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3. Fokkert M. BMJ Open Diab Res Care (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjdrc-2019-000809
4. Haak, T., Diabetes Ther. (2017): https://doi.org/10.1007/s13300-016-0223-6
5. Edge, J. Arch Dis Child. (2017): https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2016-311530
6. Campbell, F. Pediatric Diabetes. (2018): https://doi.org/10.1111/pedi.12735
7. Scott, Eleanor M., et al. Accuracy, User Acceptability, and Safety Evaluation for the FreeStyle Libre Flash Glucose Monitoring System When Used by Pregnant Women with Diabetes. Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, 20.3 (2018):180-18
8. NICE National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. Diabetes in pregnancy Quality standard [QS109] January 2016.
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