Diabetes BrianAllred • Now • 80%

Whoops! Forgot to exclude my [#nightscout](https://mas.to/tags/nightscout) containers from auto-upgrades, which means the database went down when MongoDB released version 7 yesterday. I was wondering

Whoops! Forgot to exclude my [#nightscout](https://mas.to/tags/nightscout) containers from auto-upgrades, which means the database went down when MongoDB released version 7 yesterday. I was wondering why my wife's phone wasn't receiving my blood sugar numbers. Just [#selfhosted](https://mas.to/tags/selfhosted) [#diabetes](https://mas.to/tags/diabetes) things! 😅 Luckily, manually setting the Mongo container image to version 6 and re-deploying fixed it. [@diabetes](https://lemmy.frozeninferno.xyz/c/diabetes)

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I just don't understand why it's so fucking hard for insurance companies to just do their goddamn jobs. I've been on the Dexcom G6 for years, stop trying to tell me I don't need it, you aren't my doct

BrianAllred Now • 0%

@scrappy_Duncan My wife and I literally just made that joke, lol. "Just think about how lonely the insurance CEO's other 4 houses will be if he doesn't buy the 5th."

It's just disgusting.

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Fucking hate it when my infusion site doesn't take and my basal isn't delivered for hours. Especially if the timing is around meal time, because I can't know if I'm rising because of a bad site or bec

BrianAllred Now • 100%

@nerb @diabetes I definitely get irritable when low, too. I'm not sure if my anger when high is because I'm high or because *I know* I'm high, lol. I have a feeling it's both, mostly because I used to run on a really short fuse the last few months before my diagnosis. My temper mellowed drastically once my A1c came down.

But who knows, that might've also been diet, exercise, life changes, etc. Hard to tell for sure sometimes. 😅

Diabetes BrianAllred • Now • 100%

I started [@diabetes](https://lemmy.frozeninferno.xyz/c/diabetes) for all my diabetic friends. Come hang out! [#diabetes](https://mas.to/tags/diabetes) [#lemmy](https://mas.to/tags/lemmy)

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Brian Allred

BrianAllred@ mas.to

FOSS supporter and enjoyer, gamer, musician, metalhead.

Software engineer for 10 years, mostly C#, Typescript, SQL/NoSQL. I also know a decent amount of Go and am interested in learning Rust.

Currently way too into JRPGs at the moment (and for the last 2 years).

Hit me up for Smash Bros. games. I main Falco and Jigglypuff.

Learning Japanese.

Type 1 diabetic.

He / him / his, straight cis-male, 30s, married.

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