[Diabetes-Talk] Taking out the libre censor

Fri Jan 18 17:42:15 UTC 2019

It shouldn't take a full day for a sensor to start working.

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From: Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of d m gina via Diabetes-Talk
Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2019 11:37 PM
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Cc: d m gina <dmgina at mysero.net>
Subject: Re: [Diabetes-Talk] Taking out the libre censor

Yes I understand where I am waiting to get help on how to do this.
I haven't heard from Edd.
I am getting better numbers now than I did when I first started.
Was just wondering if she had to wait a full day before the new cencer started.

Original message:
> Dar,

> I believe Veronica addressed this a few days ago. No meter is going to 
> be 100% with accuracy. And you will not be able to get 2 different 
> meters to have aligning numbers every time. The point to manually test 
> and input the numbers on the app for CGMs is to calibrate, but unless 
> you feel drastically different, there's nothing you can do to make the 
> numbers match better.

> Bridgit

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> From: Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of d 
> m gina via Diabetes-Talk
> Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2019 2:51 PM
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> Cc: d m gina <dmgina at mysero.net>
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-Talk] Taking out the libre censor

> The first time I put on a meter I check one time to see how close the 
> numbers are.
> Stil never got a call from Edd to lern how to make sure both numbers 
> are close together if possible.
> So glad this is working for you.

> Original message:
>> The app told me that my sensor was done today. I put a new one on, 
>> and was able to use it within an hour. The only thing I am having 
>> happen is every time I do a reading, it is telling me to check my 
>> blood glucose level before making treatment decisions. I’ve had this 
>> come up before, but not after every reading.
>> Amber
>>> On Jan 17, 2019, at 3:11 PM, d m gina via Diabetes-Talk 
>>> <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

>>> Oh good for you, is this the same night or the next day?
>>> Glad all is working out for you.

>>> Original message:
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> I just wanted to thank everyone for their help. I took my sensor 
>>>> off, and I was able to put the new one on. I remembered everything 
>>>> the Walgreens person told me. Go me. LOL I went to the app, and was 
>>>> able to scan my sensor. I am waiting the hour, and then I can test.
>>>> Thanks again.
>>>> Amber

>>>>> On Jan 17, 2019, at 1:42 AM, Edward Green via Diabetes-Talk 
>>>>> <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

>>>>> 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

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