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An increasing number of people are now choosing to keep one around the home, as it is a great way to monitor blood pressure, especially for those who are in a high risk bracket. For example, an individual who has suffered a stroke in the past will be asked by a doctor to constantly monitor his or her blood pressure. This is because once the BP gets too high, there is an increased chance of another stroke occurring. It can be a major hassle for these people to get to the pharmacy every few days to have this done, so keeping at least one device at home is probably the best way to go about it. Another way in which it can come in handy around the house is if an individual is taking blood pressure medication. Sometimes, certain environmental issues can cause this medication to stop working, as no medication is perfect. If you have a monitor around the house, you will be able to tell if this medication is not doing what it is supposed to be doing, which will allow the individual to get medical attention before it is too late. The complications that can arise from this medication being unsuccessful can be deadly, but having a monitor can help alert you that something is wrong before something major occurs.
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