Patient Engagement and ManagementAdaptation and Routinehypertensionblood pressure
How frequent do I need to check my bp?
Having hypertension is a lifelong condition. When first diagnosed, it is important to develop a regular schedule for checking your BP. Professor Mussa breaks down how you can simplify your BP monitoring with regular checks so you can stay ahead
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So, you need to check your blood pressure at home quite frequently, especially if you are newly diagnosed with hypertension. So, initially check it maybe once a day or every other day and then after a while when it's stable and you're taking your medication maybe in a month time you move to twice a week two to three times a week and then once this is stable enough and you're quite comfortable with the medication and the blood pressure level has settled then becomes once a week is a good is a good routine to check the blood pressure and that would would be would go go on for, you know, potentially for life.
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