Cardiologist explains how to correctly measure blood pressure at home

 Accurate blood pressure readings are crucial for health management. Incorrect techniques can lead to skewed results, potentially misdiagnosing hypertension or prompting unnecessary medication adjustments. Following proper guidelines, such as correct posture, arm support, cuff size, and multiple readings, ensures reliable measurements. Regular monitoring and device verification with a doctor are also recommended. Accurate blood pressure readings are crucial for health management. Incorrect techniques can lead to skewed results, potentially misdiagnosing hypertension or prompting unnecessary medication adjustments. Following proper guidelines, such as correct posture, arm support, cuff size, and multiple readings, ensures reliable measurements. Regular monitoring and device verification with a doctor are also recommended.