No. While that blood pressure is elevated and can cause problems in the long term, it is unlikely to cause any immediate life threatening complications.
Blood pressure in 60 year old 205/84
Itis just at the bottom of the stage 1 high blood pressure chart.
That reading would indicate a high blood pressure, 120 over 80 would normal.
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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.
A good blood pressure reading is anything 120/80 and lower.
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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.
my blood pressure reads 111 over 67,is that to low
154 is high so yes it is classified as high reading
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A blood pressure of 189 over 125 is not safe. The blood vessels in a person's body would be under great stress, and the high blood pressure could cause damage to the body's organs. The brain is particularly affected by high blood pressure. Anyone with this high of a blood pressure should go to an emergency room immediately.
Any reading over 140/80 should be checked out.