- Multiple daily doses with clear labels — not one generic alarm.
- Space for sick-day notes aligned with your specialist plan.
- Symptom, mood, or energy fields you will actually fill in daily.
- Optional visibility for trusted carers without losing control.
- Emergency information and protocols, not just pill counts.
Medication tracker features that matter for adrenal conditions
Hydrocortisone and other steroids often need timed doses across the day. A useful medication tracker lets you name each dose, adjust when travel or illness changes timing, and record when extra sick-day steroids were taken.
For Addison's disease and adrenal insufficiency, the tracker should sit next to — not replace — your written emergency plan.
Beyond reminders: patterns for appointments
A chronic illness medication tracker is most valuable when it produces a summary you can show a GP or endocrinologist: adherence, missed doses, symptom load, and energy trends over one to four weeks.
Privacy and carers
Choose a tracker that lets you decide what carers see. Read-only access for a partner or parent reduces anxiety without turning health into surveillance.
How MyAddi helps
MyAddi is a chronic illness medication tracker with reminders, symptom logs, care-circle sharing, and built-in emergency help — focused on Addison's and broader long-term conditions.
Questions
Is MyAddi only a medication tracker?
MyAddi includes medication reminders plus symptom tracking, care-circle updates, GP-ready summaries, and SML emergency guidance.
Are free medication trackers good enough?
Free tools vary. MyAddi is free during beta — evaluate whether it matches your schedule, emergency setup, and how you share information with carers.
Should I use a pill box and an app?
Many people combine both. The app reminds and records; the box confirms physical doses — especially when multiple times per day are involved.