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Life & fun · July 13, 2018

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Manage your blood glucose via SMS

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…

Manage your blood glucose via SMS launched on July 13, 2018 with 5 votes, #1,262 of 2,673 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches.

What it does

In the maker’s words, at launch

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…

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