
Hypertension Care
Support for patients managing raised blood pressure, including assessment, monitoring, lifestyle advice and appropriate follow-up.

Stay Healthy and Informed with Blood Pressure Monitoring You Can Trust
High blood pressure can develop without obvious symptoms, so regular checks can help identify raised readings before a patient feels unwell.
Ashworths Clinic provides fast, accurate checks and clear explanations for patients across Ashford, Lyminge and Folkestone.
A clinician takes your reading using clinically appropriate equipment, explains what it means and advises whether repeat monitoring, lifestyle steps or follow-up with another service may be needed.
The service is designed to give patients reassurance and a practical plan rather than just a number.
If repeat checks are useful, the clinic can support ongoing monitoring and advice so you can stay informed about your heart health.
Even if you feel well, routine checks can help catch changes early and support better long-term decisions.
Heart disease, stroke, kidney complications and vascular disease are key reasons regular monitoring matters.
If you have severe symptoms such as chest pain, breathlessness, sudden weakness, confusion or severe headache, do not wait for a routine clinic appointment.
A routine check may be useful if you have a family history of hypertension or heart disease, frequent headaches, dizziness, blurred vision, tiredness, shortness of breath, high cholesterol, diabetes or weight-related risk factors.
Online enquiries are for routine appointments. If symptoms are urgent, use NHS 111 or call 999 for life-threatening symptoms.
Booking is recommended for clinic services so the right team member, room and appointment length can be reserved.
Please bring any relevant medication details, previous letters, vaccination history or information requested in your booking confirmation.
Appointment request
Request a preferred time for Blood Pressure Monitoring. The clinic team will review the details and confirm the final appointment by phone or email.
For urgent symptoms, use NHS 111 or call 999 for life-threatening symptoms instead of this routine pathway.

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