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b) Prolonged ascending blood pressure (different types of SYS) will endanger
human health. Deposits on the walls of the blood vessels limit the ow of blood
(that can result in arteriosclerosis), which is very dangerous. Because it will
cause insucient blood supply to body’s important part (heart, brain, muscles
and etc.), even severely destroy the structure of heart.
c) There are many factors that cause high blood pressure. We could divide
them into common hypertension and secondary hypertension. Secondary
hypertension will lead to organ disorders. If your blood pressure value
connues to rise, ask physician about possible causes.
d) Changing your lifestyle also can prevent or lower hypertension, but this habit
must be a part of healthy life, including:
1) Dietary Habit
Maintain normal weight as guided by doctor. Do not eat too much salt, as many
"packaged foods" contain more salt. Avoid eating greasy food. (Packaged foods
usually contain large amounts of fat).
2) Preventing Diseases
Adhere to medical guidelines for preventing certain diseases, such as diabetes,
fat metabolic disorders and gout .
3) Living Habit
Don't smoke, avoid drinking too much or high concentration drinking; limit the
intake of caffeine (coffee, tea, chocolate and etc.)
4) Physical Exercise
After medical examination, carry out regularly physical exercise; choose the
sports program that requires endurance rather than strength. Please note that
do not exercise reaching your physical limit. Patients over 40 years old who is
with medical history, consult physician before you start to exercise.
Precaution: Consult your physician before using the device for any of the following
conditions: common arrhythmias such as atrial or ventricular premature beats or
atrial fibrillation, arterial sclerosis, poor perfusion, diabetes, old age, pregnancy,
pre-eclampsia, renal diseases. Note that PATIENT motion, trembling, shivering may
affect the reading.
The physiological status of the paents described above aects the blood pressure
measurement. The measurement site and measurement posture of the patient
can also affect the value of blood pressure, please see section 6 for the correct
method.