On Mon, 12 Apr 2004 07:59:13 GMT, Gunner wrote:

|| I have to purchase a blood pressure monitor for my wife. She has to
||be able to use it by herself. There is a wide variety of styles (and
||prices)

When the doc told me to start checking mine daily, I stopped by Walgreens and
bought the best one they had. It was the fully automatic unit. Put te cuff on,
hit the button, let it cycle through, read the results. Still works great, on
the original batteries. Cost about $75.
Rex in Fort Worth