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High BP and Monitor
Whenever I go to doctor My BP increases to around 145/90. So in fear of High bp problem I bought a BP Monitor (omron HEM-7120) , And I measure my BP at home daily it always shows 110-115/80, I also took readings of my other family members whose BP are normal and this machine shows around 115/80(normal) for them too.. So can I trust this bp machine...?
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This is called white coat hypertension , bp increases on anxiety seeing the doctor .
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Check your bp in your home digital bp machine time to time
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