FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus: I Tested The Smallest CGM Ever Made

Type One Talks • June 8, 2025

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Video Description

I tested FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus. The smallest, thinnest, and the most discrete continuous glucose monitor on the market. Is the Libre 3 Plus CGM a good alternative to Dexcom G7? to monitor your blood sugar levels? Or is it even a better tool to monitor your glucose? Watch this video to find out. Download the Sweet Dreams sugar tracker here:https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sweet-dreams-sugar-tracker/id1644428422 Sweet Dreams app full review https://youtu.be/BIHCjbkOHw8 Get 10% off all Skin Grip patches https://skingrip.com/discount/typeonetalks Current status of FreeStyle Libre AID integrations https://www.diabetescare.abbott/support/partnerships.html CamAPS FX AID full review https://youtu.be/r4nVdTaUfSo Timestamps 0:00 My test of Libre 3 Plus 0:32 The basics 1:20 Key upgrades to Libre 3 Plus 2:27 Sensor application 3:38 Libre 3 Plus sensor design 4:17 Sensor adhesive 4:49 Receiving device (phone vs reader) 6:23 The brand new Libre app 7:51 Sweet Dreams app 8:44 Accuracy of Libre 3 Plus 10:05 Insulin pump integration 11:07 Water resistance 11:41 Minute by minute readings 12:34 Sensor memory and data storage 13:10 Cool Libre app features 13:31 Snoozing alarms 14:00 Data sharing 14:41 Integration with 3rd party apps 14:53 Sensor removal 15:18 Cost & Availability of Libre 3 Plus 16:19 Discontinuation of older FreeStyle Libre sensors 16:50 My Verdict Subscribe to my channel by clicking this link ?sub_confirmation=1 I regularly release videos covering diabetes topics. Let me know if you have any questions or topics you would like me to cover. I really appreciate your input! Disclaimer: I am not a medical professional and my videos are not medical advice. What works for me might not work for others. Please consult your medical professional regarding your diabetes treatment. I am not affiliated with Abbott and the content of this video was not discussed with or approved by them. Disclosure: Links in the video description might include affiliate links (I will receive a small provision if you use these links for your purchase). #typeonetalks