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Working with your doctor
Well-controlled blood pressure makes a powerful impact on long-term health. In this section, you'll learn how to partner with your doctor by asking the right questions and setting goals. You'll also learn how to prepare for your doctor visits and help monitor your progress at home. It's important to take an active role in your treatment. Together, you and your doctor can create a high blood pressure plan that's right for you.
Preparing for your doctor visit
To get the most out of your doctor visits, prepare in advance. Print out your list of questions from the "Questions for Your Doctor" tool and bring it with you on your visit.
Questions for your doctor
Together, you and your doctor will build an action plan to help you lower your high blood pressure and maintain control over time.
Goals
Many patients with high blood pressure don't have their blood pressure under control. And blood pressure goals are different for different patients.
Self-monitoring
As you manage your blood pressure, you may want to monitor your blood pressure at home.
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