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Get the most out of home blood pressure monitoring
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Why do I need to monitor my blood pressure at home?
Types of home monitors
Public blood pressure machines
Features to consider
Tips for accurate use
Tracking your blood pressure readings
Long-term benefits
Tracking your blood pressure readings
Some people record their blood pressure readings by hand.
If you have an electronic personal health record, you might choose to record your information using a computer or mobile device. This gives you the option of sharing your readings with your health care providers and family members. Some blood pressure monitors upload this data automatically.
