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Daily activities; eating,walking raise blood pressure.when/how many times a day should blood pressure be taken for hypertension diagnosis purposes?

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Dr. Robert Douglas answered

Specializes in Orthodontics

See a Physician : Have your blood pressure checked by a physician. If it's elevated, (s)he will prescribe medication to lower it. Don't neglect this important checkup.

Answered 10/15/2016

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