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Yes, definitely. A systolic of 160 is too high but not extreme, but a diastolic of 120 is much too high. You should see a doctor very soon. You didn't give your age. Though blood pressure values are supposed to be the same for all ages, in fact blood pressure usually increases in the elderly and must be controlled with medicine.
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When measuring blood pressure what does 180 over 90 mean?
That reading would indicate a high blood pressure, 120 over 80 would normal.
How high is 180 over 90 is that real high or just a little high?
I JUST WANT TO KNOW IS MY BLOOD PRESSURE IS A LITTLE HIGH OR REAL HIG IT IS 180 over 90, please tell me if i am either to high or a little high
Is 180 over 116 high blood pressure?
The desired range for blood pressure is 90-119 systolic over 60-79 diastolic. 161 over 81 is not only high, it is well within the hypertension range.
Can you have a heart rate of 280 over 180?
Um, you may be thinking of Blood Pressure... If so a Systolic Blood Pressure of 280 over a Diastolic Blood Pressure of 180 is possible, albeit pathologic.
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.
Is blood pressure of 18085 too high for 64 year old female?
if you mean 180 over 85, this is MUCH TOO HIGH , optimum blood pressure should be about 125 over 75, the 64 year old lady n eeds to go to a doctor ASAP for medication before she gets a stroke or a heart attack.
How high does your blood pressure have to be to have a heart attack?
Although high blood pressure is a very important contributing problem or risk factor for heart attacks, there is no specific blood pressure that is required to have a heart attack. If there is a blockage of a blood vessel that supplies blood to the heart, due to either a fatty deposit of cholesterol, or a blood clot, a heart attack will result.
Normal blood pressure in millimeters of mercury is?
120/180
Can you donate blood while taking high blood pressure medication?
Yes. Potential volunteer blood donors are eligible if their Systolic pressure is 180 mmHg or less and Diastolic is 100 mmHg or less. As long as the blood pressure at the time of donation is within acceptable limits, blood pressure medication is of no concern.
What does blood pressure reading of 100 over 70 indicate?
need to know how old you are but YES this is low we treat patients that have a blood pressuer lower than 100 mm/systolic first question are you taking medications or have an underlying condition.
What should you do if high blood attacks?
If you experience a high blood pressure episode, also known as a hypertensive crisis, it's important to remain calm and measure your blood pressure if possible. If your readings are significantly elevated (generally over 180/120 mmHg) and you have symptoms like chest pain, severe headache, or difficulty breathing, seek immediate medical attention. If you have a prescribed medication for hypertension, take it as directed. Regularly monitor your blood pressure and consult your healthcare provider for long-term management strategies.
Blood pressure of 100 over 70 for 73 year old male?
Current belief is that blood pressure levels should be the same for adults of all ages. Ideally blood pressure should be no higher than 120 over 80. But, it's not ordinarily considered treatably high until it is above 140 over 90. If 160 over 100 it's serious and action should be taken soon. Above 180 over 110 is considered an emergency condition.
