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Feel that 3pm crash? Could be your glucose clocking out early. Lingo shows you how to better fuel your body to minimize spikes, curb cravings, and feel more energized, longer.
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The everyday wearable* that tracks your glucose 24/7.
Great seeing the effects of different foods and snacks on my glucose levels. Definitely helps me make smarter food decisions.
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I love the fact that it shows me how my body reacts to different foods and portions. It's helping me be more conscious of what I eat.
Illinois
I started using Lingo to give me real-time glucose data. I've learned what works for my body and Lingo helps me see that.
California
The CGM was easy to use and the app worked great. This gave me insight in what to eat.
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Everyone has a health journey. The better you can increase your awareness about your relationship with food, the better it’s going to create value for you.
Texas
I love understanding how my glucose responds to food, drinks, exercise, and stress (good or bad).
Wisconsin
Discreet
You won't even notice it's there.
Water-resistant
Sweat, swim, shower, repeat.
Lasts up to 14 days⁹
Apply a new sensor every 2 weeks.
No charging necessary
Streams continuously via Bluetooth®.
The majority of Abbott CGM users said that applying a biosensor was painless. In a study conducted by Abbott, 91.6 % of users surveyed agree that it was painless to apply the biosensor. (Data on file at Abbott).
If you want to understand your metabolism and learn how to transform the way you feel, then Lingo is 100% for you. Lingo is available as an over-the-counter glucose biosensor, or OTC continuous glucose monitor, and does not require a prescription to purchase. Lingo is intended for users 18 and older, not on insulin.
The Lingo program does not guarantee that everyone will achieve the same results as individual responses may vary. Consult your healthcare professional before making changes to your diet or exercise regimen or if you have an eating disorder or a history of eating disorders.
Don’t use if you have problematic hypoglycemia: The Lingo Biosensor hasn’t been designed for this population. Consult with your healthcare provider to discuss which Abbott product is right for you.
Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems provide detailed information about real-time glucose levels, glucose fluctuations, and other glucose-specific metrics, helping you better understand lifestyle factors like food, exercise and stress which can impact these metrics.
No, you do not need a prescription to purchase Lingo.
Lingo is available on withings.com as an over-the-counter glucose biosensor, or OTC continuous glucose monitor, and does not require a prescription to purchase.
The Lingo App is not directly integrated with the Withings App, but you can still share your glucose data* using a compatible health platform:
- iOS users: Connect the Lingo App to Apple Health, then connect the Withings App to Apple Health.
- Android users: Connect the Lingo App to Health Connect, then connect the Withings App to Health Connect.
Once connected, your glucose data from Lingo will be available in the Home tab of the Withings App.
*Lingo does not measure or send blood glucose data to any health apps. Lingo sends glucose data measured via interstitial fluid to health apps.
For assistance with device usage or technical support, please reach out to the Lingo support team
For any other questions (remorse or delivery issues), please contact Withings customer service.
The Lingo Glucose System is intended for users 18 years and older not on insulin. It is NOT intended for diagnosis of diseases, including diabetes. The Lingo program does not guarantee that everyone will achieve the same results as individual responses may vary. Consult your healthcare professional before making changes to your diet or exercise regime or if you have an eating disorder or a history of eating disorders.
*The biosensor shape and appearance, Lingo, and related brand marks are marks and/or designs of the Abbott group of companies in various territories and used under license. Biosensor and other Lingo images © 2025 Abbott.
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⁴Huang Y, et al. Association between prediabetes and risk of cardiovascular disease and all cause mortality: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ. 2016 Nov 23;355:i5953. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27881363/.
⁵Coutinho M, et al. The relationship between glucose and incident cardiovascular events. A metaregression analysis of published data from 20 studies of 95,783 individuals followed for 12.4 years. Diabetes Care. 1999 Feb;22(2):233-40. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10333939/.
⁶Adams RJ, et al. Independent association of HbA(1c) and incident cardiovascular disease in people without diabetes. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2009 Mar;17(3):559-https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19131940/.
⁷Anand SS, et al. Glucose levels are associated with cardiovascular disease and death in an international cohort of normal glycaemic and dysglycaemic men and women: the EpiDREAM cohort study. Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2012 Aug;19(4):755-64. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21551215/.
⁸A typical glucose range for healthy individuals is 70–140mg/dL. Fluctuations beyond 140 mg/dL or under 70 mg/dL may occur from time to time and are to be expected.
⁹In a study conducted by Abbott, 91.6 % of users surveyed (n=119) agree that it was painless to apply the biosensor. Data on file, Abbott.
¹⁰Data on file, Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc. Based on the number of users worldwide for the FreeStyle Libre portfolio compared to the number of users for other leading personal use sensor-based glucose monitoring systems.
¹¹A study was conducted to assess the biosensor life where 77.1% of biosensors lasted the full 14 days. In other words, when using the product per the package labeling, approximately 22.9% of biosensors may not last for the full 14 days. 14.7% of biosensors may last less than 11 days.
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