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Today is Medical Monday at Aortic Hope.


♥️ National Blood Pressure Awareness Month is here and we want to share some information from the CDC about Blood Pressure.


👉 The attached article answers many topics community members discuss regarding blood pressure (however, remember this article is not to replace any information given to you by your physician).

If you were ever curious as to:


-Why you need to measure your BP

-Where you can get your BP checked

-What affects your BP

-*The correct way to measure your BP

-How health care professionals measure your BP

♥️ How you can measure your BP at home (check out the free BP log in the article)

-How often you should take your BP (this community may have different requirements)

-What you should do if your numbers are high


Then you should check out the article in its entirety.


♥️There is so much great information in this article that may help you create dialogue with your personal physician.


 
 
 

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