Real stories, real people
#WearItProud
Real stories, shared by real people.
MyFreeStyle Moments is a place to share the stories that celebrate the everyday triumphs and challenges of living with diabetes.
“Having FreeStyle has been a nice way to show friends and co-workers what my levels have been like all day or all week. It’s educating them and in turn, creating a better understanding of what type 1’s go through on a daily basis.”
Miranda D, NSW
“I am truly loving no longer having to remember to swipe and check. This is the best glucose monitoring I’ve done so far.”
Lyndal H, NSW
“Having FreeStyle has been a nice way to show friends and co-workers what my levels have been like all day or all week. It’s educating them and in turn, creating a better understanding of what type 1’s go through on a daily basis.”
Lyndal H, NSW
“Using the FreeStyle Libre 2 is really helping me to avoid the extreme highs and lows while I prepare myself for my next challenge, becoming a mum. ”
Michelle W, SA
“I love sharing my numbers with my husband who can check on me even while I am out teaching a yoga class. I also love how easy it is to share what's happening with my healthcare team and to get their feedback.”
Rachael Z, NSW
“Using the FreeStyle Libre 2 is really helping me to avoid the extreme highs and lows while I prepare myself for my next challenge, becoming a mum. ”
Michelle W, SA
“Checking my sugars during my early morning yoga practice gives me peace of mind and confidence to be here and now. It is also good to see my patterns and trend, and plan for a good day.”
Carles G, QLD
“The Freestyle Libre is so important in the day-to-day lives of people living with diabetes. Not only helping with continual glucose readings but also with mental health.”
Renee T, VIC
“Altering the alarm settings has been a great tool. I change the low alarm setting depending on what I am doing. If driving a long distance, I raise it, Before I go to bed, I lower it. That flexibility is very important.”
Michael P, NSW
In one word, Eros describes the FreeStyle Libre 2 as 'Confidence' because in his words “that's what Freestyle Libre gives me in my glucose management.”
Eros has been using the FreeStyle Libre system for a couple of years now, and enjoys using the FreeStyle Libre 2 because it shows how much time he has spent in target glucose range, believing this is the most important indication of how his glucose management is going.
Eros’ has a powerful message to share with the community, “Once you have it, type 1 diabetes is not going anywhere, but don't let it stop you from enjoying life."
Eros C, VIC
Learn from others who have been there.
“I walk a lot, and was finding it sometimes difficult to stop and do a finger prick test when I was feeling low. The phone app is more discrete and convenient.”
“I walk a lot, and was finding it sometimes difficult to stop and do a finger prick test when I was feeling low. The phone app is more discrete and convenient.”
“I walk a lot, and was finding it sometimes difficult to stop and do a finger prick test when I was feeling low. The phone app is more discrete and convenient.”
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