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147 Over 87 Blood Pressure And Pulse Rate 70 Oxygen Level. Is It OK For A 76 Years Old Woman ?
147 over 87 blood pressure and pulse rate 70 oxygen level 96 and age is 76 My mom is 76 years old, her blod pressure is reading 147/85, oxygen is at 96 and her heart rate is 70 beats/minute. is this normal for her. she weights 176.00 lbs
Mon, 25 Jul 2011
Hi,Cathie,
Thanks for query,
Blood pressure 147/87 is a bit high.
I think she might have on anti hypertensive medicine.
If she is taking medicine go for some change in dosage schedule and try to bring still lower.
Take less salt,fat, avoid fried and junk food.
Ok and bye.
Thanks for query,
Blood pressure 147/87 is a bit high.
I think she might have on anti hypertensive medicine.
If she is taking medicine go for some change in dosage schedule and try to bring still lower.
Take less salt,fat, avoid fried and junk food.
Ok and bye.
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