Abbott Freestyle Libre now approved in the US

[Michel]

@Sam

Are they restartable?

No. They die by software btw, they keep on peeping for a while if you use an opensource reader, it looks like:

How to use the Freestyle Libre anywhere, without a reader

I am really interested in the Freestyle Libre, which is not available yet in the US. I have looked into what it would take to use it. Many forum threads discuss it, so finding info is easy. Finding good info is harder. Some things I figured out: You can mix and match readers and sensors from any country. Readers are locked into mg/dl or mmol/L, so, if you decide to purchase a reader, it is best to purchase one in a country which uses the unit you use. It is possible to use the FreeStyle…