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My Mothers BP Is 175/75, Should Seek Emergency Medical Attention ?

I took my mothers blood pressure im wondering if 175/75 is something that needs Emergency Medical attention I do have a BP machine @ home. To moniter it she is feeling no symptoms she feels fine.
Fri, 11 Dec 2009
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Monitor the BP over a couple of days, if it remains that high, go to the emergency room, dont panic some of those home monitors are not calibrated too accurately.
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My Mothers BP Is 175/75, Should Seek Emergency Medical Attention ?

Monitor the BP over a couple of days, if it remains that high, go to the emergency room, dont panic some of those home monitors are not calibrated too accurately.