{"id":68498,"date":"2021-03-23T20:49:26","date_gmt":"2021-03-23T20:49:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lmcca.wpengine.com\/?p=68498"},"modified":"2021-03-23T20:56:55","modified_gmt":"2021-03-23T20:56:55","slug":"freestyle-libre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lmc.ca\/ur\/lmc-blog\/freestyle-libre\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0641\u0631\u06cc \u0627\u0633\u0679\u0627\u0626\u0644 \u0644\u0627\u0626\u0628\u0631\u06cc \u0627\u0648\u0631 \u0641\u0631\u06cc \u0627\u0633\u0679\u0627\u0626\u0644 \u0644\u0627\u0626\u0628\u0631\u06cc 2 - \u06a9\u06cc\u0627 \u0641\u0631\u0642 \u06c1\u06d2\u061f"},"content":{"rendered":"

Have you heard?\u00a0 There\u2019s a new Libre in town!\u00a0 The Freestyle Libre \u201cflash\u201d glucose monitor now has a \u201cversion 2\u201d, called the Freestyle Libre 2<\/strong>.\u00a0 Read on to find out about the differences, compatibilities and new features\u2026<\/h3>\n

What\u2019s the difference between the Freestyle Libre original and the new Freestyle Libre 2 glucose monitoring system?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Freestyle Libre (original version)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

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Freestyle Libre 2<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Recommended use<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

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For adults aged 18 years and older with diabetes<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

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For adults and children aged 4 or older with diabetes<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Scanning<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

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Scan of the (original) Libre Sensor by the Libre Reader or app yields a profile from the past 8 hours.\u00a0 Ideally you want to scan at least every 8 hours to get a 24 continuous \u201cpicture\u201d of your patterns without any time gaps<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

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Scan of the Libre 2 Sensor by the Libre 2 Reader or app yields a profile from the past 8 hours.\u00a0 Ideally you want to scan at least every 8 hours to get a 24 continuous \u201cpicture\u201d of your patterns without any time gaps<\/h3>\n

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Note: Using Bluetooth technology, the Libre 2 system can be set to alert users without needing to scan the Sensor.<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Alarms to warn if too low or high<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

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No<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

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3 optional real-time glucose alarms available through the Libre 2 Reader and Freestyle ibre 2 phone app \u2013 Low Glucose Alarm, High Glucose Alarm and Signal Loss Alarm<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Sensor lasts for<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

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14 days<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

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14 days<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Sensor \/ Reader \/ version compatibility<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

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Original version of Libre Sensor is only compatible with the original Freestyle Libre Reader and app.<\/h3>\n

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You cannot use an original Libre Sensor with the new Libre 2 Reader or Libre 2 app.<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

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Libre 2 Sensor is only compatible with the Libre 2 Reader and Libre 2 app.<\/h3>\n

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You cannot use a Libre 2 Sensor with the original Libre Reader or app.<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Coverage<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

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Covered on many provincial and private insurance plans<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

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Not (yet) covered on any provincial plans; covered on some private insurance plans.<\/h3>\n

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Abbott is working on coverage by more plans.<\/h3>\n

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*If you would like to check if your plan covers the Libre Sensor & Reader (original) or the Libre 2 Sensor & Reader, please ask the LMC Pharmacist.<\/h3>\n

LMC Pharmacist<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Have you heard?\u00a0 There\u2019s a new Libre in town!\u00a0 The Freestyle Libre \u201cflash\u201d glucose monitor now has a \u201cversion 2\u201d, called the Freestyle Libre 2.\u00a0 Read on to find out about the differences, compatibilities and new features\u2026 What\u2019s the difference between the Freestyle Libre original and the new Freestyle Libre 2 glucose monitoring system? \u00a0 […]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":68499,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","two_page_speed":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[185],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lmc-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lmc.ca\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lmc.ca\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lmc.ca\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lmc.ca\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lmc.ca\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lmc.ca\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68498\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lmc.ca\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lmc.ca\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lmc.ca\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lmc.ca\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}