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FreeStyle Libre Adhesion Guide for Canada and United States

Read the Official Abbott Adhesion Guide at MakingYouThink.ca

Everyone’s skin is different, as a result, keeping your FreeStyle Libre from falling off can be a challenge for some diabetics. Abbott has released an official FreeStyle Libre Adhesion guide with tips and tricks to help keep your Libre sensor safe and secure to your arm for up to the 14-day life of the glucose sensor.

For more HINTS AND TIPS read our post on How to Help Stop Your FreeStyle Libre Sensor From Falling Off and our Questions and Answers about using the FreeStyle Libre Glucose System for your diabetes glucose control.

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The Guide covers topics such as:

  • Showering and Bathing
  • Bumping into Objects
  • Getting Dressed
  • How to properly prepare your skin
  • Products to assist in adhesion
  • Products to help you remove the sensor

Click this link to download a PDF version of the Freestyle Adhesion Guide.

Looking for Additional Tips to Keep Your Freestyle Libre Lasting 14 Days?

What tips do you use to keep your Freestyle Libre CGM from falling or being knocked off before the 14-day expiry of the Continuous Glucose Monitor?

Leave a comment below and share your tips. For more HINTS AND TIPS read our post on How to Help Stop Your FreeStyle Libre Sensor From Falling Off and our Questions and Answers about the FreeStyle Libre Glucose System.

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Mark is an avid photographer, Starbucks addict, motivated cyclist, struggling runner, and rocking single parent living outside of Toronto, Ontario. Living with two chronic ilnesses, Crohn’s Disease and Diabetes, life for this Transportation Planner and Registered Professional Planner (RPP) can be an interesting mix.

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