Connect with others who understand.

Sign up Log in
Resources
About DiabetesTeam
Powered By
Real members of DiabetesTeam have posted questions and answers that support our community guidelines, and should not be taken as medical advice. Looking for the latest medically reviewed content by doctors and experts? Visit our resource section.

I Use Libre Two Sensor, Does Anyone Know Of A Protective Patch That Actually Works And Stays On To Protect The Sensor

A DiabetesTeam Member asked a question 💭
Port Hope, ON
June 21
•
View reactions
6 Recipe and Cooking Substitutions for Diabetes Read Article...
A DiabetesTeam Member

Find a good selection on Amazon

June 21
A DiabetesTeam Member

For protecting your Libre 2 sensor, you might consider using a continuous blood glucose monitor patch. These patches are designed to stay on the skin and protect the sensor. Here are some tips to ensure the patch stays on:

- Clean the area: Make sure the skin is clean and dry before applying the patch
- Use skin adhesive: Show Full Answer

For protecting your Libre 2 sensor, you might consider using a continuous blood glucose monitor patch. These patches are designed to stay on the skin and protect the sensor. Here are some tips to ensure the patch stays on:

- Clean the area: Make sure the skin is clean and dry before applying the patch.
- Use skin adhesive: Products like Skin Tac can help the patch adhere better.
- Choose a quality patch: Look for patches specifically designed for continuous glucose monitors, as they are made to stay on longer and withstand daily activities.

Remember to replace the patch weekly and rotate the application site to avoid skin irritation.

June 21

Related content

View All

New Meter (Free Style Libre,)

A DiabetesTeam Member asked a question 💭
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Anyone Using A Cgm . Do You Like It. How Helpful Has It Been. Why Did You Qualify For A Perscription. Is You Insurance Covering The Cost

A DiabetesTeam Member asked a question 💭
Tupper Lake, NY

How To Dispose Of The Leftover Plastic Parts After Starting A New Libre Sensor? Also..do I Put The Old Sensor In With My Used Lancets?

A DiabetesTeam Member asked a question 💭
Kenosha, WI
Continue with Facebook
Continue with Google
By joining, you accept our Terms of Use, and acknowledge our collection, sharing, and use of your data in accordance with our Health Data Policy and Privacy policies.Your privacy is our priority Lock Icon
Already a Member? Log in