Your blood pressure does not remain static. That is, the measurement will not be the exact same thing every time you take it, no matter what. Instead, your blood pressure (BP) is affected by a huge range of things that can raise or lower it at any given time. Even standing up can change your […]
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Diagnosing Hypertension
Hypertension is any blood pressure reading that is above 140/90. The first number is the systolic reading, while the second number is the diastolic reading. There is also a newer category called “pre-hypertension.” It is defined as a blood pressure reading of 120-139/80-89. If your reading is 130/89, you do not have high blood pressure, […]