Having one's blood pressure measured by a doctor in a hospital or a clinic,or in group health checks, ends to stimulate nervousness in the subject and may even create sufferers of high blood pressure. Also blood pressure varies in accordance with a variety of conditions, and so judgment is not possible on the basis of a single measurement.
The blood pressure measured, first thing in the morning after getting up,before taking any food, and with the subject still, is known as the fundamental blood pressure. In practice it is rather difficult to record the fundamental blood pressure,but to comes near as possible to measuring the blood pressure in an environment that is close to this, it is useful to be able to take the measurement at home.
Further, you could carry out your own blood pressure control with your own blood pressure monitor at home by taking blood pressure readings on a regular basis. Even your physician may advise you to measure your blood pressure regularly at home and ask you for your daily blood pressure record.
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