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Is a blood pressure reading of 120 over 50 dangerous for a person aged 61?
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∙ 13y ago
The level of standard is below 140 over 90.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoA healthy blood pressure is supposed to be 120/80
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Is 160 blood pressure reading dangerous?
It depends on the person's baseline reading. Though I don't think people stroke out really until their systolic is about 200. Over time, however, a high blood pressure will cause the heart to have to work really hard to push blood out and will dilate the heart causing cardiomyopathy.
What is dangerous blood pressure reading?
Normal blood pressure is below 120 over 80. 93 over 60 is about as low as you can go before there is concern that it is too low.
What do patients feel with high blood pressure?
Usually a person with high blood pressure feel no symptoms. Very dangerous condition.
Blood pressure reading is a reflection of what?
Arterial pressure
What blood pressure reading do you use when taking your blood pressure?
149 psi
What is the Average blood pressure of older person?
Any reading over 140/80 should be checked out.
What is normal blood pressure reading?
Normal will depend from person to person, but a healthy average is 120 over 80.
What does the 3 numbers blood pressure reading mean?
The upper reading is the systolic blood pressure while the lower reading is the diastolic blood pressure. Systole is the contraction of the heart while diastole is the relaxation of the heart.
What other factors may cause miscellaneous reading of blood pressure?
Blood pressure
I think my blood pressure is high, how can I find out?
You can find out if you have high blood pressure by having your blood pressure checked regularly. Most doctors will diagnose a person with high blood pressure on the basis of two or more readings, taken on several occasions. A consistent blood pressure reading of 140/90 mmHg or higher is considered high blood pressure, another term for hypertension.
Is always ok when do blood pressure number comes out an even?
normal blood pressure reading
What is a normal blood pressure reading?
The normal blood pressure is usually between 120-140 mm Hg (systolic) and 80 - 90 mm Hg (diastolic). Anything higher will be considered as high blood pressure
