Make Your Freestyle Libre Sensor Stick and Last for 14 Days Tips Tricks and Hacks

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03 Nov 2020

I share my favorite tips tricks and hacks on how to make your Freestyle Libre sensor stick and stay on for the full 2 weeks These apply to both Libre 1 and Libre 2 I also talk about how to improve accuracy of the sensor readings on the first day Specifically I talk about places where your sensor is most likely to get ripped out and how to avoid it different kinds of sensor tapes patches and protection including extra adhesive Thank you very much for watching Please share your favorite tips on how to make your Libre stick with the community Timestamps 0 00 Intro 1 15 Find the best flattest spot 1 43 Skin preparation 2 02 Extra liquid adhesive and over tape 2 32 Avoid contact with liquid for a few hours after activation 2 57 Smooth out the edges of the adhesive with a spoon 3 19 Apply sensor 24 hours before activation not applicable for the US users 4 36 Pay attention travelling doorframes in the car getting dressed backpack 6 07 Question of the day 6 20 Enjoy being a part of the community and wear Libre with pride 7 45 Final remarks and disclaimer Subscribe to my channel by clicking on this link sub confirmation 1 What I use to make my Libre sensor stick by using these affiliate links for your purchase you can support my channel Skin Tac adhesive wipes - a https 3A 2F 2Famzn to 2F2VSDyM6 a Simpatch pre-cut adhesive patch - a https 3A 2F 2Famzn to 2F3buOIxk a FSL sensor cover tape - a https 3A 2F 2Famzn to 2F2VqrQJO a FSL sensor cover - a https 3A 2F 2Famzn to 2F3eJy52K a FSL sensor armband - a https 3A 2F 2Famzn to 2F2KlRitF a You can support my channel here a https 3A 2F 2Fpaypal me 2Ftypeonetalks a Turn your Freestyle Libre into a CGM Miao Miao 2 10 discount code - a http 3A 2F 2Fmiaomiao refr cc 2Ftypeonetalks a BluCon Nightrider from Ambrosia 10 discount code - a https 3A 2F 2Fwww ambrosiasys com 2Fref 2FVesely 2F 3Fcampaign 3DTypeOneTalksYouTubechanne a Related videos about Freestyle Libre which you might be interested in and or mentioned in this video Freestyle Libre Tips and Tricks a https 3A 2F 2Fyoutu be 2FEuWuBIB39z0 a Freestyle Libre 2 Accuracy Review a https 3A 2F 2Fyoutu be 2FH8k-7tv5Zzc a Freestyle Libre 2 is Here Unpacking and Review of New Functions https www youtube com watch v 6hFSRFH8niM t 250s Freestyle Libre 2 How to insert sensor and how to set up alarms a https 3A 2F 2Fwww youtube com 2Fwatch 3Fv 3DbY27y1zjGfs a I release a video covering type 1 diabetes topics every two weeks Let me know if you have any questions or topics you would like me to cover I really appreciate your input Consider subscribing if you d like to see more of my videos Link to Nerdabetic s channel check it out a https 3A 2F 2Fwww youtube com 2Fchannel 2FUC 20PWJ0X0HAloRioVvb5-A a Disclaimer I am not affiliated with Abbott manufacturer of Freestyle Libre sensors I am not a medical professional and my videos are not medical advice Please consult your medical professional regarding your diabetes treatment Music credits Sunbathers by Scandinavianz a https 3A 2F 2Fsoundcloud com 2Fscandinavianz a Creative Commons Attribution 3 0 Unported CC BY 3 0 Free Download Stream a http 3A 2F 2Fbit ly 2F Sunbathers a Music promoted by Audio Library a https 3A 2F 2Fyoutu be 2FLmagcNJ0Y98 a