As a general guide: high blood pressure is considered to be 140/90mmHg or higher (or 150/90mmHg or higher if you're over the age of 80) ideal blood pressure is usually considered to be between 90/60mmHg and 120/80mmHg.
What does it mean when your blood pressure is 144 over 97?
Normal pressure is 120/80 or lower. Your blood pressure is considered high (stage 1) if it reads 130/80. Stage 2 high blood pressure is 140/90 or higher. If you get a blood pressure reading of 180/110 or higher more than once, seek medical treatment right away.Jan 21, 2021
What if my blood pressure is 147?
A blood pressure of 147/84 falls within stage 1 hypertension. I recommend discussing with your physician to determine treatment options.Jun 5, 2020
What if my blood pressure is 147 over 97?
Your blood pressure is considered high (stage 1) if it reads 130/80. Stage 2 high blood pressure is 140/90 or higher. If you get a blood pressure reading of 180/110 or higher more than once, seek medical treatment right away. A reading this high is considered “hypertensive crisis.”Jan 21, 2021
What does 147 blood pressure mean?
High Range - Stage 1 Hypertension. Systolic (top) blood pressure 140 - 159 mm Hg. Diastolic (bottom) blood pressure 90 - 99 mm Hg. If in this range you have hypertension (high blood pressure). Caution Range - Prehypertension.Jun 5, 2020
Is 147 over 97 A bad blood pressure?
As a general guide: high blood pressure is considered to be 140/90mmHg or higher (or 150/90mmHg or higher if you're over the age of 80) ideal blood pressure is usually considered to be between 90/60mmHg and 120/80mmHg.
Is 147 99 A high blood pressure?
normal: less than 120/80 mm Hg. pre-hypertensive: systolic between 120-139 or diastolic between 80-89. stage 1 hypertension: systolic 140-159 or diastolic 90-99. stage 2 hypertension: systolic 160 or higher or diastolic 100 or higher.May 11, 2018