Freestyle Libre User Manual page 27

What you see
Before lunch: When you checked your glucose before lunch,
it was 90 mg/dL and rising . Before eating lunch,
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90 you took enough insulin to cover the meal and
mg
a little more since your trend arrow was
dL
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After lunch: 90 minutes later, your current glucose is
225 mg/dL . The graph shows that your glucose is
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still going up, and so does the trend arrow
225
mg
Don't take a correction dose within 2 hours
dL
350
of your meal dose. This may result in "insulin
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150
stacking" and low glucose .
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Consider what might be causing your glucose
to go up and what you might do to prevent a
high glucose . For example:
• Has the insulin you took for your meal reached
its full effect?
• Scan your Sensor again later .
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What it means
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What you see What it means
After exercising, you are feeling shaky, sweaty,
After exercising:
and dizzy – symptoms you generally get when
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you have low glucose . But, your current glucose
204
mg is 204 mg/dL .
dL
350
250 Anytime you get a reading that doesn't match
150
how you feel, do a blood glucose test .
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Note: The Check Blood Glucose
NOT appear in this situation .
Before dinner, your current glucose is
Before dinner:
134 mg/dL . The graph shows that your glucose
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134
mg
dL
Consider what might be causing your glucose
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250
to go down and what you might do to prevent
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a low glucose . For example:
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• How much insulin should you take before
your meal?
• Since you see
a little less insulin?
symbol will
.
, should you consider taking
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