Free health check · Free blood pressure check
High blood pressure rarely has symptoms. A free check with our pharmacist takes a few minutes and tells you where you stand.
Free blood pressure and BMI check
Free blood pressure and BMI check Takes just a few minutes Results explained there and then Advice on next steps if your reading is high Private consultation room
Your appointment
01 What happens
We ask you to rest for a few minutes so we get an accurate reading.
A cuff on your upper arm measures your blood pressure.
We can also check your weight and BMI.
We explain your results and whether you should see your GP.
02 Before you come in
Avoid caffeine and exercise for 30 minutes beforeWear a top with loose sleevesBring your medicines list if you take any
03 Aftercare
Keep a note of your readingFollow any advice to see your GPCome back for regular checksFree blood pressure check FAQs
Yes. The blood pressure and BMI check is free.
Usually about 10 minutes, including a few minutes of rest before the reading.
Usually below 140/90 when measured in a pharmacy or GP practice. We explain your result.
We advise on next steps, which may include seeing your GP or a 24-hour monitor.
Booking means we can see you at a time that suits you.
