# Tell Me About Sleeping with a FreeStyle Libre Sensor

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [June 7, 2021, 5:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tell-me-about-sleeping-with-a-freestyle-libre-sensor/943776 "2021-06-07T17:00:49Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 14, 2021, 9:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tell-me-about-sleeping-with-a-freestyle-libre-sensor/943776/18 "2021-06-14T21:11:49Z")

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Coincidentally, I just started using the original FreeStyle Libre yesterday. I was hoping for the newer one but turns out the LPN didn’t prescribe that one.

My glucose levels are okay but my A1C isn’t; my triglycerides are a bit high as well. We’re hoping the continuous monitoring will help keep my carb intake down, thus bringing my A1C back down.

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