Category Archives: Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)

Freestyle Libre 2 Plus’s Compatible AID System: What You Need to Know

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In my last blog, we explored AID systems compatible with the FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus sensor and explained how automated insulin delivery technology can work alongside continuous glucose monitoring to improve diabetes management. If you missed it, you can read that guide here: https://diabeticoutlet.com/freestyle-libre-3-plus-compatible-aid-systems-explained/ In this blog, I’ll focus on Freestyle Libre 2 Plus’s compatible […]

Freestyle Libre 3 Plus Compatible AID Systems Explained

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Freestyle Libre 3 Plus’s Compatible AID Systems — A Clear Guide for Better Diabetes Management If you’ve been wondering how automated insulin delivery (AID) systems work—and whether there’s one compatible with your FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus sensor—you’re in the right place. In this article, I’ll briefly explain what an AID system is, how it works […]

A Big Step Forward in Diabetes Technology: Libre 3 Plus + t:slim X2 Integration

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Managing diabetes is a daily balancing act — and every advance in technology that simplifies it can make a real difference. That’s why the latest announcement from Abbott and Tandem Diabetes Care is such welcome news: the FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus sensor is now fully compatible with the t:slim X2 insulin pump (with Control-IQ+), giving […]

Why Every Libre Sensor User Should Consider the MirTouch Adhesive Patch

Why Every Libre Sensor User Should Consider the MirTouch Adhesive Patch

If you use a Freestyle Libre continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) sensor, you already know how valuable—and sometimes vulnerable—these sensors can be. They provide real-time glucose data, personalized insights, and a level of freedom that traditional finger-stick testing can’t match. But despite all of their benefits, Libre sensors have one common weakness: they can come loose […]

Important Update: Discontinuation of FreeStyle Libre 2 & Libre 3 Sensors

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Earlier this earlier, Abbott announced that the FreeStyle Libre 2 and FreeStyle Libre 3 sensors will be discontinued by the end of September 2025. In their place, the company is rolling out the next generation of CGM technology: the FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus and FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus sensors. To ensure uninterrupted monitoring all current […]

News: Tandem t:slim X2 Now Integrates with FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus Sensor

News: Tandem t:slim X2 Now Integrates with FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus Sensor

Breaking news for the diabetes community: Tandem Diabetes Care and Abbott have officially launched the first-ever integration between the <>t:slim X2 insulin pump and Abbott’s FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus sensor in the United States. Whether you currently use the Libre sensor alone or pair it with the t:slim X2 independently, this integration now allows seamless communication between your […]

Beyond the Needle: Homeopathic and Holistic Approaches to Living with Diabetes

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When you’re living with diabetes, life can start to feel like a loop of glucose readings, prescription refills, and dietary vigilance that leaves little room for nuance. But there’s a quiet revolution happening outside the exam rooms and away from pharmaceutical ads—one that’s rooted in natural wisdom, holistic practices, and a different kind of healing […]

Freestyle Libre 3 CGM: Your Body’s Stress Meter

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If you’ve ever felt stressed and noticed your body reacting—maybe your heart races, your stomach churns, or you feel a sudden drop in energy—you’re not imagining it. Stress has a profound impact on our bodies, and for those tracking their health closely, it’s even more obvious. One tool that’s making this connection crystal clear is […]

“Beyond Glucose: 5 Surprising Health Insights from the Freestyle Libre 3 CGM”

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When we hear about the Freestyle Libre 3 Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) system, we immediately think of blood glucose levels—and that makes sense. Managing glucose is its primary purpose, especially for those living with diabetes. But here’s the thing: this powerful little device can reveal so much more about your health beyond just glucose numbers. […]

Common Issues You May Face While Wearing a Libre 3 Sensor

Common Issues You May Face While Wearing a Libre 3 Sensor

The Freestyle Libre 3 and Libre 3 Plus sensors are popular continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems that allow you to track their blood glucose levels in real time without the need for routine fingersticks. While this innovative device offers convenience and accuracy, users may encounter some challenges while wearing the sensor. In this blog, we’ll […]