Freestyle Libre 2 Sensor
Freestyle Libre 2 Sensor
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Description
The Freestyle Libre 2 Sensor is a revolutionary continuous glucose monitoring system designed for people with diabetes. This advanced device offers real-time glucose readings without the need for painful finger pricks, providing users with comprehensive insights into their glucose levels and trends for up to 14 days.
Key features
- Continuous glucose monitoring for up to 14 days without finger pricks
- Optional real-time alarms for high and low glucose levels
- Improved accuracy compared to its predecessor, even during rapid glucose fluctuations
- Water-resistant design suitable for swimming and bathing
- Seamless integration with smartphone apps for easy data tracking and sharing
- Factory-calibrated sensors eliminate the need for manual calibration
What are the benefits of using Freestyle Libre 2 Sensor?
Using the Freestyle Libre 2 Sensor allows for painless glucose monitoring without finger pricks and provides real-time data to help users make informed decisions about their diabetes management. It also offers optional alarms for high and low glucose levels, enhancing safety and peace of mind.
How does Freestyle Libre 2 Sensor work?
The Freestyle Libre 2 Sensor uses a small filament inserted just under the skin to measure glucose levels in interstitial fluid. It transmits readings automatically to a compatible smartphone or reader device, providing continuous glucose data and trend information.
Is the Freestyle Libre 2 Sensor covered by insurance or the NHS?
In the UK, the Freestyle Libre 2 Sensor is available on the NHS for eligible patients with Type 1 diabetes. For those who don't qualify, it can be purchased privately. It's best to check with your healthcare provider or local NHS trust for specific eligibility criteria.
How often does the Freestyle Libre 2 Sensor need to be replaced?
Each Freestyle Libre 2 Sensor lasts for 14 days before it needs to be replaced. After this period, users simply apply a new sensor to continue monitoring their glucose levels without interruption.
Can children use the Freestyle Libre 2 Sensor?
Yes, the Freestyle Libre 2 Sensor is approved for use in individuals aged 4 and older. For children aged 4-17, it's recommended that a caregiver who is at least 18 years old supervises the use of the device.
How accurate is the Freestyle Libre 2 Sensor compared to traditional blood glucose meters?
The Freestyle Libre 2 Sensor offers improved accuracy compared to its predecessor and traditional blood glucose meters. Clinical studies have shown it to be highly accurate, even during rapid glucose fluctuations, making it a reliable tool for diabetes management.
Delivery options
Orders placed before 8.pm on working days are dispatched the same day.
Standard delivery (Royal Mail)
Price: £3.49, or free on orders over £20.
Delivers in 2 days, excluding Sunday.
Next day delivery (Royal Mail)
Price: £4.99, or free for orders over £35.
Delivers next day, excluding Sunday.
All our delivery options include tracking.