Why is my reading different here than at the doctor's office?
Why your blood pressure can look different at home compared to the clinic?
Blood pressure changes like traffic. It's different at 8 AM than at 2 PM.
- White Coat Effect: You might be stressed at the clinic (higher reading).
- Home Relaxed: You are calm on your couch (lower reading). Our goal is to see the pattern of your "traffic" all day long, not just the snapshot from the office.