How Long Do You Wait Between Blood Pressure Readings? | LIVESTRONG.COM

May 12, 2011 | By Michelle Kulas

How Long Do You Wait Between Blood Pressure Readings? — Photo Credit blood pressure monitor image by Shirley Hirst from Fotolia.com

To be sure that your circulation has returned to normal after a blood pressure reading, wait at least 5 minutes before re-taking it.

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Blood Pressure Monitor FAQs

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