[Diabetes-Talk] Taking out the libre censor

[Edward Green]

Hi,

As others have said, just peel the censor away.

You will find that your skin is very sticky after doing that, and rubbing alcohol is more effective at getting rid of the residue than washing.

Cheers,

Ed 


> On 17 Jan 2019, at 03:22, Bridgit Kuenning-Pollpeter via Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Just pull the sensor off. It won't harm anything, grin.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Amber Wallenstein via Diabetes-Talk
> Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2019 7:54 PM
> To: Diabetes Talk for the Blind <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Amber Wallenstein <amber.wallens at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-Talk] Taking out the libre censor
> 
> No I’m talking about before I take the sensor off. It looks like it’s pretty well stuck on my skin, and I’m not sure how to get it off. Would rubbing alcohol work?
> Also, I wonder if the phone still thinks that you have a day left on your sensor and that’s why it’s not letting you start a new one. Not sure.
> Amber
> 
>> On Jan 16, 2019, at 8:48 PM, d m gina via Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> 
>> If I understand correctly the sticky is after taking off the cencer?
>> Just wash it really well and dry it before adding another one.
>> Let us know when you put on the new one if your machine will let it work rite away.
>> I always have to wait until the next day.
>> Edd was sharing there is a place on the phone you can tap on to get it to start the new strip rite away.
>> If you find this on the phone, please share with me so I can do the same.
>> Thanks again.
>> 
>> Original message:
>>> Hello all,
>>> It is about time for me to take out my sensor. There is still quite a bit of adhesive sticking to my skin holding the sensor. What would be a good way to make things less sticky?
>>> I hope this makes sense. It’s been a long day. :-) Amber
>> 
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> Diabetes-Talk mailing list
>>> Diabetes-Talk at nfbnet.org
>>> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org
>>> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for Diabetes-Talk:
>>> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org/dmgina%40m
>>> ysero.net
>> 
>> --
>> --Dar
>> skype: dmgina23
>> FB: dmgina
>> www.twitter.com/dmgina
>> every saint has a past
>> every sinner has a future
>> _______________________________________________
>> Diabetes-Talk mailing list
>> Diabetes-Talk at nfbnet.org
>> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org
>> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for Diabetes-Talk:
>> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org/amber.walle
>> ns%40gmail.com
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Diabetes-Talk mailing list
> Diabetes-Talk at nfbnet.org
> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org
> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for Diabetes-Talk:
> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org/bpollpeter%40hotmail.com
> 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Diabetes-Talk mailing list
> Diabetes-Talk at nfbnet.org
> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org
> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for Diabetes-Talk:
> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/diabetes-talk_nfbnet.org/ergreen1981%40gmail.com