Freestyle Libre allergy

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@purplechrain, Welcome to FUD! Glad you joined, sorry you joined our club late. My son who was diagnosed at 12, still pines for the “easy” life of pre-diabetes. Really glad you are able to access CGM’s so easily. In addition to the Tegaderm and Masitisol which I will link below, you will find that are also barrier creams and Flonase which can be squirted on the skin prior to insertion which can deal with minor issues.

https://www.amazon.com/Ferndale-Laboratories-0523-15-Mastisol-Adhesive/dp/B07CYGBT9B/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1549034634&sr=8-3&keywords=mastisol

https://www.amazon.com/3M-Tegaderm-Transparent-Film-Dressing/dp/B000PYP5R4/ref=sr_1_6_a_it?ie=UTF8&qid=1549034660&sr=8-6&keywords=tegaderm

Finally, we have had many discussions on this site about this reasonably common problem, here is the wiki on it that @Michel made:

[EDIT] Corrected incorrect link (old one linked into the Lounge)

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