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Important notice. The content published on hi.doctor is provided for general informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute, and must not be relied upon as, professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the guidance of your doctor or another qualified healthcare professional about any medical condition, your readings, or before making any change to your medication or care.

Last updated: October 2026

1. No doctor and patient relationship

Despite its name, hi.doctor is not written or reviewed by doctors or other clinicians. Using this website does not create a doctor and patient relationship, or any other healthcare professional relationship, between you and hi.doctor, its owners, editors or contributors. We cannot assess your individual situation and we do not provide medical consultations. Nothing here replaces the advice of the professionals who know your history.

2. Informational purposes only

All content on this website, including guides, product recommendations and advice on using home health devices, is intended to supplement, not replace, the advice, diagnosis and treatment you receive from your healthcare team. Our guides help you choose a reliable device and use it the way medical organizations recommend. They do not tell you what your readings mean for you.

Health is individual. What applies to one person may not apply to another, and information on this site may not reflect the most current guidance or suit your circumstances.

3. No liability for medical decisions

hi.doctor expressly disclaims all responsibility and liability for any loss, injury, damage or adverse outcome arising directly or indirectly from your reliance on any information, content, product or recommendation featured on this website. You assume full responsibility for how you use the information on this site. Do not stop or change any medication based on a home reading without speaking to your doctor first.

4. Emergency situations

This website is not a resource for medical emergencies. If you think you may be having a medical emergency, call 911 in the US, 999 in the UK, or your local emergency number straight away. Do not wait to take another reading, and do not rely on content from this site in an emergency.

5. Product information

We only recommend devices that passed independent validation, as explained in how we check. Validation shows that a model was accurate in a clinical study; it does not guarantee that a device will read accurately for every individual, or that it is suitable, safe or appropriate for your medical situation. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before relying on any device for your care, and compare your home device with your doctor's when you can.

hi.doctor participates in the Amazon Associates Program. We may earn a commission when you buy products through links on our site, at no additional cost to you. This does not influence which products we recommend, but you should be aware of it when reading our content.

6. Accuracy of information

We take reasonable care to ensure the information on this site is accurate and up to date when published, and we list our sources so you can check them. However, we make no warranties or representations, express or implied, as to the accuracy, completeness, reliability or suitability of any content. Validation lists, guidance, prices and products change, and information may become outdated.

7. Third-party content

This site links to third-party websites, including validation lists, health organizations and Amazon. These links are provided for your convenience and do not constitute an endorsement of the content, products or services found there. hi.doctor has no control over, and accepts no responsibility for, the content or practices of any third-party website.

8. Contact

If you have any questions about this disclaimer, or spot a mistake on the site, please let us know and we will do our best to respond promptly.