Thursday, August 16, 2012

Monitoring Your Blood Pressure At Home


Monitoring your blood pressure at home is just one way of checking your health risks. You do not need to be diagnosed with hypertension,hypertension or any related blood pressure issues before will start monitoring your blood pressure. When you monitor your blood pressure, you will know your baseline that you can use it as a reference to your future blood pressure reading. Monitoring blood pressure at home also will help you detect any developing hypertension early. This is the best way to manage this predominant disease.Early Detection of hypertension issues is easier to manage and less costly. Developing hypertension maybe managed with diet and exercise. As the saying goes "prevention is the best cure". Keeping track and recording your blood pressure will also help your healthcare providers manage your hypertension issues. Your blood pressure taken at the clinic during your visit does not show your blood pressure issues right away.If your blood pressure in the clinic is normal and you have your blood pressure reading at home is erratic,meaning it is low and high then you doctor will have a bases of further prescribing more test to further diagnose the problem. And this is the main reason why we should be monitoring our blood pressure, keep the record and show it to your doctor every time you visit

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