Listen "Dexcom vs Libre: The CGM Showdown"
Episode Synopsis
How long does it last? Does it stay on? Is it hard to insert? Sounds dirty. But these are just a few of the questions you might have about the world's top two continuous glucose monitoring brands. In this episode, Cait (Libre 2 Plus user), and Tracy (Dexcom G6 user), insert new CGMs and discuss the pros and cons of the two brands including:comfortease of useaccuracywarm up timesapp featuresAfter all, if you're going to be attached to the thing, you're gonna need details!To see what the CGM application process looks like, check out the video version of this episode on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H1Q-C-YJigwUseful links:Dexcom websiteFreestyle Libre websiteTensospray (Amazon)Tensospray (Takealot)We love it when listeners say hi. Drop us a text.Email [email protected] correctiondose.comFind us on Instagram @type1tracy or @correctiondoseThis content in this podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider before making any changes to your diabetes management or treatment plan.
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