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Products that do what The App I Built to Help Manage My Diabetes does
Hi HN, I’m Joshua, a student, and I’m excited (and a little nervous) to share something deeply personal that I’ve been working on: Islet, my diabetes management app powered by GPT-4o-mini. It’s now on the App Store, but I want to be upfront—it’s still very much in its early stages, with a lot more to go. I was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes while rowing competitively, and that moment changed everything. It wasn’t just the practical challenges of managing insulin, carb counts, and blood sugars; it fundamentally shifted how I see myself and the world. It forced me to slow down, prioritise my…
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I'm a Type 1 diabetic and software engineer. Last year I went months between endocrinologists with no clinician reviewing my data. I'm an engineer, so I built the tool I needed — and now I'm open sourcing it. GlycemicGPT is a self-hosted platform that connects continuous glucose monitors, insulin pumps, and existing Nightscout instances to an AI analysis layer running on your own infrastructure. Data sources: Dexcom G7 (cloud API) Tandem t:slim X2 and Mobi pumps (direct BLE) Nightscout (point it at your existing instance and you're running in minutes) What the AI layer does: Daily briefs…
May 2026 · github.com
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PeakRoutine▲278Personalized health coaching powered by your biomarkers
Jun 2026 · peakroutinehealth.com
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Hello HN! I'm building a service that lets users log their blood glucose via SMS and share that data with loved ones. I'd love some feedback. Site: https://glucolog.herokuapp.com/ Features: -Simply text readings to (909) 757-0084 and get feedback. No app required -Users and followers receive daily progress updates -Followers receive reminders if a user hasn't been logging -Simple charts to visualize progress -Data sharing with a user's endocrinologist and/or physician Background: My father has Type 2 diabetes and it has been a struggle helping him manage it. He tried…
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