diff --git a/src/GlucoseCheck.py b/src/GlucoseCheck.py
index 8f757f1..4fac405 100644
--- a/src/GlucoseCheck.py
+++ b/src/GlucoseCheck.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ from collections import deque
 broker_address = "192.168.1.160"
 broker_port = 1883
 recieve_topic = "telegrambot/in/glucose/gj"
-send_topic = "telegrambot/out/gj"
+telegram_topic = "telegrambot/out/gj"
 brokercreds = ["hass","Bruk#5"]
 
 ##### Variables #####
@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ GLUC_SLOPE_PERIOD = 30              # in minutes
 GLUC_BUFFER_LENGTH = round(GLUC_SLOPE_PERIOD/GLUC_READOUT_PERIOD)
 gluc_buffer = deque([6.0] * GLUC_BUFFER_LENGTH, maxlen=GLUC_BUFFER_LENGTH)      # The gluc_buffer always contains only the last xx elements. Initialized on 6.0
 
+glucose_alert_is_active = False
+
 ##### Main #####
 
 def glucose_value(data_glucose):    #Inputs json string and unbinds glucose value
@@ -69,6 +71,7 @@ def glucose_value(data_glucose):    #Inputs json string and unbinds glucose valu
 def main(url_main, headers_main):
     global last_bolus_time
     global last_bolus_type
+    global glucose_alert_is_active
     while True:
         try:
             # Send the Get request
@@ -80,6 +83,8 @@ def main(url_main, headers_main):
                 gluc_value = glucose_value(data)
                 print(f"current level: {gluc_value}")
 
+                Mqtt.publish("glucose/glucose_level", f"{gluc_value}")        # inform Home Assistant of new glucose level
+
                 # let's determine the slope of the last 30 minutes
                 gluc_buffer.append(gluc_value)
                 old_value = list(gluc_buffer)[0]
@@ -100,7 +105,14 @@ def main(url_main, headers_main):
                 if ((gluc_value > gluc_upper_limit) or
                     (gluc_slope > limits_table[last_bolus_type][int(hours_since_last_bolus)][1])):
                         print("Hey joh check je glucosepeil !")
-                        Mqtt.publish(send_topic, f"Hey joh check peil ! (lastbolus -{round(hours_since_last_bolus, 1)})")
+                        Mqtt.publish(telegram_topic, f"Hey joh check peil ! (lastbolus -{round(hours_since_last_bolus, 1)})")
+                        if not glucose_alert_is_active:
+                                Mqtt.publish("glucose/glucose_alarm_state", "1") 	# we just entered alarm state
+                                glucose_alert_is_active = True
+                else:
+                        if glucose_alert_is_active:
+                                Mqtt.publish("glucose/glucose_alarm_state", "0")        # we exit alarm state
+                                glucose_alert_is_active = False
 
             else:  # Request has failed
                 print(f"❌ Error: Could not connect to server: {response.status_code}")
@@ -135,7 +147,7 @@ def on_message(client, userdata, msg):       #This runs everytime a mqtt message
                 last_bolus_time = time.time() - 3600 * float(args_list[1])
                 last_bolus_type = 0
             except Exception as e:
-                Mqtt.publish(send_topic, f"Error: {e}")
+                Mqtt.publish(telegram_topic, f"Error: {e}")
         else:
             last_bolus_type = 0
             last_bolus_time = time.time()
@@ -145,7 +157,7 @@ def on_message(client, userdata, msg):       #This runs everytime a mqtt message
                 last_bolus_time = time.time() - 3600 * float(args_list[1])
                 last_bolus_type = 1
             except Exception as e:
-                Mqtt.publish(send_topic, f"Error: {e}")
+                Mqtt.publish(telegram_topic, f"Error: {e}")
         else:
             last_bolus_type = 1
             last_bolus_time = time.time()
@@ -161,6 +173,7 @@ Mqtt.connect(broker_address, broker_port, 60)                    #Set Connection
 
 Mqtt.loop_start()                    #Start connecting
 
-Mqtt.publish(send_topic, "Started Glucose Checker :-)")
+Mqtt.publish(telegram_topic, "Started Glucose Checker :-)")
+Mqtt.publish("glucose/glucose_alarm_state", "0")
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     main(url, headers)