This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament
Rejected petition Make the Freestyle Libre (CGM) available on prescription for patients with T1D
Make the Freestyle Libre (CGM) available on the NHS for T1D. The monitor is a continuous monitoring system that takes the patients blood sugar levels every 5 minutes. This is a lot of help as it doesn’t take any time to check your bloods it is quick and easy with just a swipe of your arm.
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The FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system is designed to liberate patients from the hassles of glucose monitoring.You can now check your glucose levels anytime, anywhere! Just scan the FreeStyle Libre sensor to see your current glucose reading, where it's heading and the last eight hours of continuous data.
You can read more on the Freestyle Libre website.
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/204550
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