Hypertension (high blood pressure) affects over 1 in 4 adults in England and is not viewed as serious as we think it should be. With no symptoms present in the majority of cases, why would you treat such a condition and surely it cannot be that bad? Sadly, it is this reason that makes this condition so devastating and we hope to make you more aware of this. Below is the link that shows you how to take your blood pressure at home:

https://www.bhf.org.uk/informationsupport/heart-matters-magazine/medical/tests/blood-pressure-measuring-at-home#:~:text=Rest%20your%20arm%20on%20a,two%20fingers%20underneath%20the%20cuff.

As always, this podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be used in substitute to seeing a healthcare professional. Thanks for listening!

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