[Electronics-Talk] Talking blood pressure monitors

cheez cheez at cox.net
Sat Jan 27 20:29:12 UTC 2018


Elizabeth, out of curiosity, does that BP monitor work with all iPhone 
versions, or 6 Plus and up?

Vince

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From: "Elizabeth Campbell via Electronics-Talk" 
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> Hi everyone,
>
> I recently purchased a blood pressure monitor that works in conjunction 
> with
> the iPhone.
> It is called Qardio Arm and fits on the upper arm. It is battery operated
> and connects via Bluetooth to the iPhone.
>
> I like the unit because it is very portable and easy to travel with. The
> instructions are easy to follow, and the app works well with VoiceOver.
> The app also saves your measurements and will even email them to your 
> doctor
> if you choose that option. VoiceOver also reads the prompts for starting 
> the
> measurements and so forth. VoiceOver also will let you know when the
> measurement is complete and when the blood pressure reading is available.
> It cost $99 and I purchased it from the flexible spending account store
> which is online. I had some funds remaining in my FSA account,and  I 
> needed
> to use them before the end of 2017.
>
> Best
>
> Liz
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Behalf Of Tom Blume via Electronics-Talk
> Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2018 6:26 PM
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> Cc: Tom Blume <blume246 at verizon.net>
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] Talking blood pressure monitors
>
> Hi,
> I just bought a upper arm talking Blood Pressure machine from Amazon.
> Just do a search.
> It comes with 4 AAA batteries or you can connect a micro plug charging 
> wire
> to use it on electric.
> It has 3 good buttons and has talk assist and plays music to calm you.
> It also comes with a very heavy zipper case.
> Its the best low price talking machine I have bought.
> Hopes this helps.
> From, tom
> God is the one who clasps your hand as you move from one place to another.
> He is the one who has gone ahead of you, prepared a place for you, and 
> will
> hold out His hand for you to cling to. Susan Miller
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andy Baracco via Electronics-Talk" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
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> Cc: "Andy Baracco" <wq6r at socal.rr.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2018 3:29 PM
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] Talking blood pressure monitors
>
>
>>I have a talking upper arm BP machine that i bought from Maxi Aids several
>>years ago. Yes, upper arm monitors are more accurate, and this one appears
>>to be in line with measurements that I get at the doctor's office. As I
>>recall, at that time it sold for about $90. There are units that will work
>>with a smart phone, but i haven't tried any of them. Maybe other folks 
>>here
>
>>can tell you about them.
>>
>> Andy
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Tracy Carcione via Electronics-Talk" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> To: "'Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances'"
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>> Cc: "Tracy Carcione" <carcione at access.net>
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2018 6:50 AM
>> Subject: [Electronics-Talk] Talking blood pressure monitors
>>
>>
>>>A couple years ago, I bought a talking blood pressure monitor from 
>>>Amazon.
>>> It fits over the wrist, not the upper arm, and is not at all accurate.
>>>
>>> I see the Blind Mice advertising a talking monitor that goes on the 
>>> upper
>>> arm.  Are those more accurate than the wrist kind?  Does anyone have a
>>> talking monitor they think is accurate and easy to use?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> Tracy
>>>
>>>
>>>
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