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  1. Diabetes and blood pressure (image) 
    ... disease. Your doctor or nurse should check your blood pressure at every visit. Ask your doctor what your target blood pressure is as it may differ from people without ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientimages/000282.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Taking your blood pressure at home (image) 
    After you are diagnosed with high blood pressure, your health care provider may ask you to keep track of your blood pressure by measuring it at home. There are easy- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientimages/000306.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Diabetes and blood pressure (image) 
    ... disease. Your doctor or nurse should check your blood pressure at every visit. Ask your doctor what your target blood pressure is as it may differ from people without ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19994.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Taking your blood pressure at home (image) 
    After you are diagnosed with high blood pressure, your health care provider may ask you to keep track of your blood pressure by measuring it at home. There are easy- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19997.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Blood pressure check (image) 
    To measure blood pressure, your doctor uses an instrument call a sphygmomanometer, which is more often referred to as a blood pressure ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19255.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Exercise can lower blood pressure (image) 
    ... 10 pounds may be enough to lower your blood pressure. Losing weight can help to enhance the effects of high blood pressure medicine and may also reduce other risk factors, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19233.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Blood pressure (image) 
    Blood pressure is the force applied against the walls of the arteries as the heart pumps blood through the body. The pressure is determined by the force and amount of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9124.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Effects of age on blood pressure (image) 
    ... vessels become less elastic with age. The average blood pressure increases from 120/70 to 150/90 and may persist slightly high, even if treated. The blood vessels respond more slowly to a change in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8693.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. High blood pressure tests (image) 
    ... tests are recommended before beginning treatment of high blood pressure to determine organ or tissue damage or other risk factors. These lab tests include urinalysis, blood cell count, blood chemistry (potassium, sodium, creatinine, fasting ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19232.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Monitoring blood pressure (image) 
    Hypertension is a disorder characterized by chronically high blood pressure. It must be monitored, treated and controlled by ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18165.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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