Use Meal Markers - Abbott FreeStyle InsuLinx Owner's Booklet

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1. LO may indicate that your blood glucose is very low. Follow your health care
professional's advice immediately and then repeat the test.
2. If your blood glucose results do not match how you feel, perform a control
Appears when
solution test to confirm that your meter and strips are working correctly.
result is:
lower than
1.1 mmol/L
1. HI may indicate that your blood glucose is very high. Wash your hands or the
alternative test site and then repeat the test. If the result is HI again, follow your
health care professional's advice immediately.
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2. If your blood glucose results do not match how you feel, perform a control
result is:
solution test to confirm that your meter and strips are working correctly.
higher than
27.8 mmol/L
IMPORTANT:
•
Severe dehydration may cause false low results. If you believe you are suffering from
severe dehydration, contact your health care professional immediately.
•
Contact your health care professional if you have symptoms that do not match your test
result, and you have followed the instructions in this Owner's Booklet.
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What To Do

Use Meal Markers

Mark your blood glucose test result as 'Before meal' or 'After meal' , or as another time. Meal markers
are used to provide additional information for Weekly Messages and in the FreeStyle Auto-Assist
reports.
Step
1 When viewing your blood glucose test result, tap the dashes
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5.
mmol
8
L
2 Tap your selection. Tap OK to return to the result screen.
OK
Notes:
Before meal
•
If you mark as Before meal, you can choose to set a test
After meal
reminder for 1 or 2 hours after your meal.
•
You can select Other time if you are testing at times other
Other time
than before or after a meal.
•
If you need to, you can change a meal marker for the current
result by tapping the meal marker button from the result
screen.
Action
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