FreeStyle, a brand of Abbott Diabetes Care, specializes in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems that allow people with diabetes to track glucose levels without routine fingersticks.
FreeStyle is the flagship brand of glucose monitoring technology manufactured by Abbott Diabetes Care. Dedicated to simplifying diabetes management, FreeStyle offers a range of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems, including the popular FreeStyle Libre 14 day, FreeStyle Libre 2, and FreeStyle Libre 3 systems. These innovative devices utilize small, discreet sensors worn on the back of the upper arm to automatically measure glucose levels day and night.
The FreeStyle Libre portfolio empowers users with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes to view real-time glucose data, track trends, and share reports with healthcare professionals through the FreeStyle LibreLink app and LibreView software. By reducing the need for traditional fingerstick testing, FreeStyle technology provides a user-friendly and effective way to maintain glycemic control.
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The sensor is approved for application on the back of the upper arm. Avoid areas with moles, scarring, or recent insulin injections.
Yes, the sensor is water-resistant in up to 1 meter (3 feet) of water for a maximum of 30 minutes. It should not be submerged longer than 30 minutes or used above 10,000 feet.
The FreeStyle Libre 3 system is compatible with select iPhone and Android devices. For iOS, it supports iPhone 7 and newer (iOS 15.6+). for Android, it supports select Samsung, Google Pixel, and other devices running Android 10 or higher. Always check the official compatibility guide before updating OS.
Fingersticks are required if your glucose readings and alarms do not match your symptoms or expectations, or if you see the Check Blood Glucose symbol on your reader or app.