[Diabetes-talk] talking blood pressure monitors

[d m gina]

Is this meter from wall greens?
Thanks for sharing.

Original message:

> It doesn't give the time.  What I do is this:  I opened up a file on my 
> computer and every morning when I had to track my blood pressure 
> readings I took it, wrote the date, time and readings and saved it.  It 
> was easy and my doc was pleased.  I'm glad I don't have to track it 
> every day any more but I found it easy.  My meter reads the  blood 
> pressure and pulse and it reads it four times.  It runs on two double-A 
> batteries and has an earphone and a volume control.

> I hope this has been helpful.  The voice is female and very clear.


> Joyce


> -----Original Message-----
> From: diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org 
> [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Chanelle Hill
> Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2011 9:14 PM
> To: Diabetes Talk for the Blind
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] talking blood pressure monitors

> Dear Joyce,
> Is your blood pressure monitor able to speak the results in memory and at
> what time bp was taken? My friend is supposed to keep track of his readings
> for a month. I am considering getting the bp monitor from Independent Living
> Aids.

> Chanelle

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joyce Porter
> Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2011 9:54 AM
> To: 'Diabetes Talk for the Blind'
> Subject: Re: [Diabetes-talk] talking blood pressure monitors

> I bought mine from Independent Living Aids and it is fully accessible. They
> have two types.  One fits on the wrist and the other has the regular cuff
> for the arm; I like that one best.


> Joyce


> -----Original Message-----
> From: diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
> [mailto:diabetes-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Chanelle Hill
> Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2011 9:01 AM
> To: Diabetes Talk for the Blind
> Subject: [Diabetes-talk] talking blood pressure monitors

> Dear NFB Diabetes list,
> I am looking for a talking blood pressure monitor for myself and a friend of
> mine. I have seen many advertised on Maxiaids and Independent Living Aids,
> but it is hard to determine if the monitors are fully accessible. For
> example, they may announce the blood pressure and pulse but are unable to
> speak the results in memory. My friend doesn’t need to check his blood
> sugar, but maybe the Prodigy Duo would be the most accessible. Since high
> blood pressure is associated with diabetes, I thought that I might be able
> to get some information from this list. I apologize if my message is off
> topic.
> Thank you.
> Chanelle
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