{"id":32982,"date":"2025-07-24T12:16:03","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T11:16:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mediconanet.pt\/?post_type=product&p=32982"},"modified":"2026-01-16T19:07:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T19:07:16","slug":"hypertension","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/staging.mediconanet.pt\/en\/produto\/hipertensao\/","title":{"rendered":"Hypertension"},"content":{"rendered":"

Take care of your blood pressure, comfortably and safely.<\/b><\/b>Video consultation with an experienced doctor in just 24 hours. Ideal for diagnosis, control, renewal of medication or a second opinion on hypertension.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2705 Para quem \u00e9 este servi\u00e7o?<\/b><\/h3>\n
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  • People with <\/span>high blood pressure (hypertension)<\/b> known or suspected<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Who needs <\/span>adjust or review antihypertensive medication<\/b><\/li>\n
  • Who wants <\/span>monitor BP measurements taken at home<\/b><\/li>\n
  • Who's looking <\/span>a second medical opinion<\/b><\/li>\n
  • Who needs <\/span>renovar a receita de forma segura e r\u00e1pida<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    \u2699\ufe0f Como funciona?<\/b><\/h2>\n
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    1. Fill in a screening questionnaire<\/b>
      \n<\/b>We identify whether it can be handled safely online. If not, we direct you to the appropriate service (free of charge).<\/span><\/li>\n
    2. Book your appointment online (video)<\/b>
      \n<\/b>After submitting the questionnaire, you will be contacted by an administrator to book an appointment within 24 hours.<\/span><\/li>\n
    3. Consultation with an experienced doctor<\/b>
      \n<\/b>Analysis of BP measurements, review of symptoms, lifestyle and medication. The doctor can adjust the therapy, recommend tests or refer for a face-to-face consultation if necessary.<\/span><\/li>\n
    4. Receive the recipe and personalised plan<\/b>
      \n<\/b>If indicated, the prescription is sent digitally with clear guidelines. Follow-up can be done online whenever necessary.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      \ud83e\uddec Porqu\u00ea tratar a hipertens\u00e3o?<\/b><\/h2>\n

      Hypertension is often <\/span>silent<\/b>, but greatly increases the risk of:<\/span><\/p>\n

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      • Cerebral Vascular Accident (CVA)<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Myocardial infarction<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Kidney disease<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Vision problems<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Heart failure<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        The <\/span>early diagnosis and effective control<\/b> save lives.<\/span><\/p>\n

        \ud83d\udd0e O que est\u00e1 inclu\u00eddo por 35\u20ac?<\/b><\/h2>\n
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        • Video consultation<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Individualised medical assessment<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Analysing blood pressure measurements<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Discussion of lifestyle and risk factors<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Adjustments or renewal of medication, if necessary<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Digital prescription valid in Portugal<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Follow-up plan (tips, goals, next steps)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          \u2753 Perguntas Frequentes (FAQ)<\/b><\/h2>\n
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          1. Is the consultation safe?<\/b>
            \n<\/b>Yes. We use encrypted platforms and follow strict clinical criteria in accordance with international guidelines and the DGS Clinical Guidelines. If there is a risk, you will be referred for a face-to-face consultation.<\/span><\/li>\n
          2. Can I make this appointment if I haven't been diagnosed with hypertension?<\/b>
            \n<\/b>Sim, se suspeita de press\u00e3o alta ou quer avaliar medi\u00e7\u00f5es caseiras, esta consulta \u00e9 indicada.<\/span><\/li>\n
          3. What if I have serious symptoms?<\/b>
            \n<\/b>If you have chest pain, shortness of breath, blurred vision, confusion or weakness, you should go to a doctor <\/span>directly to a hospital<\/b>. This online consultation <\/span>is not suitable for emergencies<\/b>.<\/span><\/li>\n
          4. Do I need a blood pressure monitor at home?<\/b>
            \n<\/b>This is highly recommended. If you don't have one, your doctor can advise you to get one and repeat the assessment.<\/span><\/li>\n
          5. Can I get a prescription?<\/b>
            \n<\/b>Yes, as long as it is clinically indicated. You will receive the prescription by e-mail or in your personal area.<\/span><\/li>\n
          6. Is the prescription valid in any pharmacy?<\/b>
            \n<\/b>Yes, all over the country.<\/span><\/li>\n
          7. Can the doctor change my current medication?<\/b>
            \n<\/b>Yes, if it's safe and appropriate. The decision will always be shared with you.<\/span><\/li>\n
          8. Can I use this service as a first appointment?<\/b>
            \n<\/b>Yes. The consultation can be used for initial diagnosis, assessment or follow-up.<\/span><\/li>\n
          9. How long does it take to get an appointment?<\/b>
            \n<\/b>After submitting your form, you will be contacted to book your appointment within 24 working hours.<\/span><\/li>\n
          10. Can I repeat this appointment for follow-up?<\/b>
            \n<\/b>Yes. Many users visit regularly to maintain control, review their medication or adapt their plan.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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