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What Should Be Normal BP Level?

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Posted on Wed, 12 Feb 2014
Question: Hello Doctor, Recently I checked m BP, it was 140/90 my age is : 34 yr, weight:79 kg Height: 167 cms Just want to know how much is the Normal reading, mine is high ? Do I need to use any medicines?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Prasad J (3 minutes later)
Brief Answer: You blood pressure numbers are fine.. Detailed Answer: Hi, Your blood pressure seems to be fine. Reading under 140/90 is accepted as normal by most doctors. However you can practice healthy lifestyle to make sure the readings remain under this limit or close to 120/80mmHg. You don't need medicines for now. Hope this answers your question. Regards
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What Should Be Normal BP Level?

Brief Answer: You blood pressure numbers are fine.. Detailed Answer: Hi, Your blood pressure seems to be fine. Reading under 140/90 is accepted as normal by most doctors. However you can practice healthy lifestyle to make sure the readings remain under this limit or close to 120/80mmHg. You don't need medicines for now. Hope this answers your question. Regards