Applying your new sensor is a lot easier than you might think – and it doesn’t require painful finger pricks10. So, why wait another moment? Let’s get started.
Download and set up FreeStyle LibreLink12 on your compatible Apple or Android smartphone in just a few simple steps.
Select site on back of upper arm.
Wash site using plain soap and water, then towel dry.
Clean the area with an alcohol wipe and air dry.
Optional glucose18 alarms notify you the minute your glucose goes too high or too low, so you can take immediate action. Alarms are easy to set up and fully customisable, so you can have peace of mind knowing you'll never miss a crucial moment.
Learn how to interpret your reading and what each element means. All elements of your reading combined give you a full picture of your glucose levels.
Peel back and remove the lid from the sensor pack.
Unscrew the cap of the senor applicator, you will hear a click. Align the line of the sensor applicator with the line on the sensor pack.
Place the sensor applicator over the prepared site and push down firmly.
Gently pull the sensor applicator away from your body. The sensor should now be attached to your skin.
Secure by pressing down gently with your finger around the edge.
Automatically share your glucose data with your healthcare team, allowing them to use the insights from your data to personalise your treatment plan and optimise your consultations.
Press “Scan New Sensor” on the FreeStyle Libre 2 reader or FreeStyle LibreLink app.23
Hold your device near the sensor and slowly scan it.
You will hear a beep or feel a vibration upon activation.
The sensor can be used to check your glucose after 60 minutes.
With LibreLinkUp21, your loved ones and caregivers can remotely receive your real-time glucose readings, for peace of mind for you and for them, whether you’re sleeping or out enjoying life.
Pull up the adhesive edge, then slowly peel it off the skin.
A soft moisturizer can make it easier to remove.
Discard the used sensor and apply the new one as you did before.
Get real-time glucose readings sent directly to your smartphone, and discover deep insights into your glucose data.
Allow up to 20 family and friends to get your glucose readings in real time. Perfect for parents and caregivers.
Securely connect with your healthcare team so they can view your glucose data and tailor your treatment plan.
