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negligible. If the blood pressure, however, stays constantly
above the average values one speaks of high blood pressure.
You GP calls this hypertension.
High blood pressue may not immediately by evidenced by
any feeling of being unwell. But unobserved and untreated, it
can lead to serious health problems. Therefore it is important
to have your blood pressure checked by your GP on a regular
basis.
Low blood pressure (hypotension) can be the cause of un-
pleasant effects such als dizziness and lassitude, yet in intself
does not represent a serious risk factor to health.
With the boso-egotest you can now do your own regular
checkups and can considerably contribute to safe-guarding
your health and recognising any disorders at the early stage.
Your blood pressure should by taken twice a day, if at all pos-
sible, always at the same time: in the morning when you get
up and in the evening when the body had a chance to relax
again.
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