Coffee gets blamed for many health issues, including blood pressure. After all, it raises your heart rate, gets your adrenal going and makes you more jittery the more you drink. How can it not raise...
Category: BP Explained
It seems most of the problems people encounter when measuring blood pressure are with the cuff. The majority of them have to do with size, position, inflation, frequency and tightness. In addition,...
Many people will experience fluctuating blood pressure throughout each day. Fluctuations within normal ranges are perfectly okay and expected to happen. If your blood pressure was not changing during...
If you have high blood pressure, a doctor will recommend a variety of tests. It's possible you'll receive a urine test, cholesterol test, electrocardiogram and more than likely a blood test. But if...
I wish medical professionals would take blood pressure more than once. It happens occasionally, but typically it's one measurement and on to the next thing. Most medical offices are like assembly...
There are so many variables involved when measuring blood pressure. If one of them is not performed properly, your blood pressure readings will not reflect your typical pressure. Blood pressure cuff...