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Can you suggest how to get checked for hypertension (high blood pressure) without seeing a doctor?
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Buy a cuff: Go to walmart, kmart, drug mart, big lots, or any other discount pharmacy and buy a digital cuff. Alternatively, talk to your friends: someone will own one and you can borrow it!
Answered 8/22/2013
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