- The FreeStyle Libre Sensor is safe and easy to use.
- It is designed to be worn for up to 14 days without causing any discomfort or skin irritation.
- However, some users may experience redness or itching at the application site, which should resolve on its own within a few days.
FAQs
Q1. Can I swim or shower with the FreeStyle Libre Sensor?
Ans. Yes, the sensor is water-resistant and can be worn during swimming, showering, or bathing. But the reader is not waterproof, so keep the reader away from water.
Q2. How often do I need to scan the sensor?
Ans. You can scan the sensor as often as you like, but it is recommended to scan at least once every 8 hours for accurate glucose readings.
Q3. Can I use the FreeStyle Libre Sensor while exercising?
Ans. Yes, the sensor is designed to be worn during physical activities and provides accurate glucose readings even during exercise.
Q4. Is it painful to apply or remove the sensor?
Ans. No, applying and removing the sensor is painless. The applicator ensures a smooth and easy application process.
Q5. Is calibration required for the FreeStyle Libre Sensor?
Ans. No, this flash glucose monitoring system does not require any calibration with a fingerstick test.
Testimonials
'The FreeStyle Libre sensor has been a game-changer for me. It has made managing my diabetes so much easier. It's easy to use and very convenient to check my glucose regularly.' - Swati Suresh, Model, 25.
'I love how convenient and accurate the FreeStyle Libre sensor is. It has given me peace of mind knowing that I can monitor my glucose levels effortlessly.' - Pranshu Agarwal, CEO, 42.
'Since I started using the FreeStyle Libre sensor, I have been able to gain better control of my diabetes. It has improved my overall quality of life.' - Anasuya Kulkarni, Homemaker, 50.