Freestyle Libre 2 Plus Sensor
Freestyle Libre 2 Plus Sensor
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Description
The FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus Sensor offers a seamless approach to glucose monitoring for individuals managing diabetes. This advanced device provides real-time glucose data every minute, eliminating the need for routine finger pricks. Designed for users aged 2 and up, it features an extended 15-day wear time and excellent accuracy, enabling informed diabetes management and potentially enhancing HbA1c levels and overall quality of life.
Key features
- 15-day sensor wear for longer monitoring periods.
- Real-time glucose readings every minute, sent to your smartphone.
- Compatible with FreeStyle LibreLink app and FreeStyle Libre 2 reader.
- Optional alarms for high and low glucose levels.
- High accuracy with 8.2% overall MARD (Mean Absolute Relative Difference).
- Suitable for users as young as 2 years old.
What symptoms or conditions can be treated with the FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus Sensor?
The FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus Sensor supports diabetes management by continuously monitoring glucose levels. It is particularly valuable for individuals with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes needing frequent blood sugar tracking.
What are the benefits of using the FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus Sensor?
Users experience improved glucose control, reduced HbA1c levels, and fewer hypoglycemic events. It eliminates routine finger pricks and offers insights into glucose trends for better diabetes management.
How does the FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus Sensor work?
The sensor is placed on the upper arm and uses a tiny filament under the skin to measure glucose in the interstitial fluid. Data is wirelessly transmitted to a smartphone or reader for real-time readings and trends.
What are the main components of the FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus Sensor?
The device includes a small, adhesive sensor with a built-in Bluetooth transmitter. A flexible filament measures glucose in the interstitial fluid.
Can the FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus Sensor be used during medical procedures?
The sensor is compatible with most activities but must be removed for MRI, CT scans, X-rays, and diathermy. It can be safely used during ultrasounds and fluoroscopy, though users should wait an hour post-MRI before relying on readings.
Is the FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus Sensor compatible with insulin pumps?
Yes, it integrates with certain pumps, including the Tandem t:slim X2 and Omnipod 5, providing a comprehensive diabetes management solution.
