Sensors Archives - BCDiabetes British Columbia Diabetes Care, Research, and Education Tue, 05 Feb 2019 23:31:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.bcdiabetes.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/favicon-150x150.png Sensors Archives - BCDiabetes 32 32 Dexcom G5 Hack – Extending sensor life up to 28 days https://www.bcdiabetes.ca/dexcom-g5-hack-extending-sensor-life-up-to-28-days/ Tue, 14 Feb 2017 21:24:19 +0000 https://www.bcdiabetes.ca/?p=1462 First: purchase two accessories from Amazon.ca GrifGrips (package of 20 for CAD$20) Skin Tac (either wipes or the liquid, 50 wipes for CAD$14.84) Technique Place the sensor like you usually would, but put in on the back of the arm (as you would for a Freestyle Libre) – much better numbers. Then soak the white […]

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