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Samsung Health Monitor
Introduction
You can measure your blood pressure or ECG whenever you want to check them with
the Samsung Health Monitor app of your Watch that includes both the optical heart
rate sensor and electrical biosensor. You can check the measurement history using the
Samsung Health Monitor app on your connected phone since your Watch and phone have
been synced automatically.
Manage your health more systemically with your physician based on your measurement
results.
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If you have not installed the Samsung Health Monitor app on your connected
phone, open the
Samsung Health Monitor
app on your Watch and follow the
on-screen instructions to download it from the
Galaxy Store
on the phone.
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The Samsung Health Monitor app is only supported on Samsung phones.
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Individuals under the age of 22 cannot use the Samsung Health Monitor app to
measure your blood pressure or take your ECG.
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This app may not be available depending on the region.
Precautions for measuring blood pressure and ECG
Common precautions
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The Samsung Health Monitor app cannot be used for medical purposes, such
as diagnosing hypertension, cardiac disorders, and other heart conditions. Do
not use this app for purpose of replacing a physician’s medical judgment or
treatment under any circumstances. In case of an emergency, contact a nearby
hospital immediately.
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Do not change your medication, dosage, or usage without your physician’s
advice.
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The readings and results from the Samsung Health Monitor app are only
for reference. Do not use them for making medical decisions without your
physician’s opinion under any circumstances.
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For accurate measurements, wear the Watch firmly around your lower arm above
the wrist. Refer to
How to wear the Watch for accurate measurements
for more
information.