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My BP Is 134/90 . Is It Normal

Posted on Sun, 3 Sep 2023

Question: My BP is 134/90 .
Is it normal

Answered by Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Borderline

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Thanks for your query

The BP reading is border line high

I would like to know some more details like

Age and gender ?
Since when do you have this BP reading ?
Are you on any medications ?

Waiting for your response,

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T (19 hours later)

Recently I had bought a term insurance plan and there was a requirement of BP measurement and then i vane to know about it. I had completed my gym session 1 hour earlier when BP was getting checked.

I am 44 years old male and not taking any kin of medicine except calcium tablet which is recommended by orthopaedic post surgery of left knee meniscus muscle tear which occured in Nov'22.

Regards XXXXXXX

Answered by Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T (12 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Re-check

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Thanks for the information.

I would recommend you to re check your BP at two different times and on three different days.
Please reply with the readings, I shal assess and opine on the same..

Regards,

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar