FreeStyle Libre 2 vs Dexcom G6 | Full Review & My Experience

FreeStyle Libre 2 vs Dexcom G6 | Full Review & My Experience

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Results of FreeStyle Libre 2 and Dexcom G6 two months head-to-head review. I share my experience with these two CGM systems in a comprehensive video.
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0:00 Intro
1:04 Commonalities of FreeStyle Libre 2 and Dexcom G6
1:30 Sensor glucose vs blood glucose
2:03 Continuous glucose monitor (CGM) vs Flash glucose monitor (FGM)
4:18 Design of Libre 2 and Dexcom G6
6:20 Sensor application and removal
7:45 Warm up time of FreeStyle Libre 2 and Dexcom G6
8:28 Approved sites for Libre 2 and Dexcom G6
9:04 Sensor wear time
10:09 Libre 2 alarms and Dexcom G6 alerts
12:40 Accuracy of Dexcom G6 and FreeStyle Libre 2
15:20 Dexcom G6 sensor calibration
16:28 Apps (LibreLink, Dexcom G6, LibreLinkUp, Dexcom Follow, Libre View, Dexcom Clarity)
18:55 Cost comparison of FreeStyle Libre 2 and Dexcom G6
20:03 Integation of the Libre and Dexcom CGMs with other devices
23:26 Conclusion

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LINKS TO APPS MENTIONED IN THE VIDEO
LibreLink
LibreLinkUp
Libre View
Dexcom apps

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