Abbott’s Takedown Shakedown – an update
Following action from users, admins, healthcare staff and advocates, Abbott have responded on the takedown shenanigans. This seems to be a company statement that has […]
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Waving the white flag? Medtronic partners with Abbott for CGM.
Breaking news in the world of Diabetes tech today saw Medtronic and Abbott share news of a partnership to provide Abbott CGM technology to Medtronic […]
The art of CGM accuracy studies, part 2: The Freestyle Libre3
As I’m currently testing a Libre3, and have taken a look back at the various accuracy studies as a part of this to review MARD data, […]
Abbott Freestyle Libre 3 – here already?
It was only a little over a week ago that Abbott released their Libre Sense, offering up CGM for athletes without a medical approval, with […]
Diabetes tech or not diabetes tech? “Libre Sense” is the question…
Whilst that’s a very poor nod to Shakespeare, Libre Sense is the question here. And that’s because they announced the launch of a “Glucose Sport […]
Comparing the Libre2 and Dexcom G6 as RT-CGM using #WeAreNotWaiting software
The Libre2 has been available for some time now in both Germany and Norway, and is used by a reasonable number of loopers to drive […]
High temperatures, extreme conditions and glucose sensors… an n=1 observation
As many of us do going in to the new year, I made a decision to be more active, eat more healthily, etc. The usual […]
DIY looping and CGM – a critical cog in the machine
When you are using a DIY closed loop, one of the most critical parts of the set up is the CGM data. But what we […]
Turning Freestyle Libre into CGM: early observations.
Over the last 18 months, the MiaoMiao and Bluecon have become popular third party add-ons to convert the Libre into a CGM system, using software […]
Happy World Diabetes Day from NHS England – #FreestyleLibre for all?
World Diabetes Day 2018. The day that NHS England had enough. The announcement If you hadn’t seen it, NHS England issued a press release early […]