[Diabetes-Talk] Even more questions regarding the Libre

[d m gina]

It is ok my friend just cracked me up.
Washing a cencer.

Original message:
> Well I’m just washing my body, and it gets in the way. So it gets 
> washed as well. Towards the end of the two weeks it gets a little 
> loose, but it has never come off.
> Amber

>> On Feb 5, 2019, at 8:44 PM, d m gina via Diabetes-Talk 
>> <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

>> Giggle why would you wash it smile.
>> It stays on for two weeks?
>> Good for you.

>> Original message:
>>> I have my sensor on my shoulder more on my arm. It’s still on the back 
>>> of my arm though I guess. I’m not really sure how to describe it.
>>> I don’t cover my sensor when I take a shower. I even use soap on it and 
>>> it seems fine.
>>> Amber

>>>> On Feb 5, 2019, at 6:46 PM, Terri Stimmel via Diabetes-Talk 
>>>> <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

>>>> Hello everyone,

>>>> First of all, thank you to those of you who responded to my questions. 
>>>> I really appreciate it, and it helped me a lot.

>>>> I have had my sensor on since yesterday. Things are going very well. 
>>>> The App on my phone works great. I find it easy to scan my sensor.
>>>> I just have a few more questions, though.

>>>> First of all, everything I have read, states that the sensor has to go 
>>>> on the back of your arm. What do you all think? Do you find this to be 
>>>> accurate? If I wanted to wear it on my arm, below my shoulder, might 
>>>> this be possible?

>>>> Also, when I take a shower, can I leave the sensor uncovered? Is it 
>>>> alright if it gets wet?

>>>> I appreciate all the help.

>>>> Thank you,

>>>> Terri

>>>> Sent from my iPhone

>>>>> On Jan 30, 2019, at 11:05 AM, d m gina via Diabetes-Talk 
>>>>> <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

>>>>> You did down load the app on your phone rite?
>>>>> That is the first step and you can do this even before you get the kit 
>>>>> in the mail or how ever it will come?
>>>>> Once you are registered with the company you can move forward.
>>>>> Yes even I learned how to put it on, I can send you steps privately if 
>>>>> no one has done it here.
>>>>> You then wait an hour and then test.
>>>>> The app will share that.
>>>>> I am thinking your doctors office doesn't know for sure what you are 
>>>>> doing, so to put it back on you doesn't surprise me.
>>>>> Wishing you the best.


>>>>> Original message:
>>>>>> Hello everyone,

>>>>>> I have more questions, regarding the Freestyle Libre. I hope you all 
>>>>>> won’t mind? And I hope some of you can help me out.

>>>>>> I have been approved for the Libre. It was shipped out yesterday. So I 
>>>>>> am really hoping that it won’t take long at all to get here.

>>>>>> When I receive it, what are some things I should know?
>>>>>> Can I start using it right away?
>>>>>> Or is it best to start at a certain time? And always change out the 
>>>>>> sensor at the same time, or around that time, when that needs changing?

>>>>>> I plan to call my doctor’s office, to let them know I now have the 
>>>>>> Libre system. The doctor told me to do this once I got it, and to come 
>>>>>> in and they will help me with it.
>>>>>> However, his office staff told me that, because I would be using it 
>>>>>> differently, that I would have to learn it on my own. I think someone 
>>>>>> was definitely mistaken there. LOL!

>>>>>> I believe I got the 14 day system. So once I have a sensor on, can I 
>>>>>> start using the device emediately? Or do I have to wait a certain 
>>>>>> period of time, before this can happen?
>>>>>> And once I go to use it, is there anything I need to do to prepare it, 
>>>>>> so I receive the best blood sugar readings as possible?

>>>>>> Anything you all can tell me, or think I should know, is very much 
>>>>>> appreciated. I am very excited to be receiving this device. But as you 
>>>>>> all can imagine, I am pretty nervous as well.

>>>>>> Thank you,

>>>>>> Terri
>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
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