I am having a hard time inserting my Stelo Glucose Biosensor, what do you recommend?
Ask a friend, family member, or healthcare provider to help insert your first Stelo biosensor and overpatch.
Stelo biosensor insertion tips:
- Look in a mirror while positioning the applicator or applying your overpatch.
- Try reaching under and over your arm to find out which is more comfortable.
- Press and hold the applicator firmly against your skin until the clear safety guard is pushed in. Then push the button on the side of the applicator.
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Where do I insert the Stelo Glucose Biosensor?
Insert your Stelo glucose biosensor on the back of the upper arm, and make sure to change your insertion site with each biosensor to avoid skin irritation.
How do I remove and replace my Stelo Glucose Biosensor?
Changing your Stelo glucose biosensor is easy - follow the instructions in this video to remove and replace your Stelo with a new glucose biosensor.