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What does it mean if your blood pressure is 162 over 108?
Healthy blood pressure is less than 120/80. Prehypertension is a systolic pressure of 120 to 139 or a diastolic pressure of 80 to 89. Stage-1 high blood pressure ranges from a systolic pressure of 140 to 159 or a diastolic pressure of 90 to 99. Stage-2 high blood pressure is over 160/100.
What should we do if blood pressure is 160 over 100?
Stop high blood pressure and stop your blood pressure from increasing
- Be physically active for 30 to 60 minutes on most days of the week.
- Eat a lot of fresh fruits and vegetables, low-fat dairy products and other foods low in fat and salt.
- Eat less salt in your diet.
Is a blood pressure of 162/98 with a pulse of 108?
Well the bp is very high at 162/98, and the heart rate and pulse are the exact same thing is it is either 108 or 99 either way can be a little high depending on what you are doing. The biggest concern is BP is 162/98 that is way too high and you would need to get in and find out what is causing it.
Is BP of 162/98 a cause for concern?
The biggest concern is BP is 162/98 that is way too high and you would need to get in and find out what is causing it. My heart rate/pulse has been consistently high but some people are just like that.
What is the difference between heart rate 108 and pulse 99?
If your heart rate is 108 and your pulse is 99, then that means you have two hearts. Your pulse is just the tactile sensation of blood flowing through an artery that you would perceive if you placed your fingers over an artery that is superficial enough for you to feel the pulse.
What is an abnormal pulse pressure for a woman?
Generally, a pulse pressure greater than 40 mm Hg is abnormal. Measuring your pulse pressure may help your doctor predict if you’re at risk for a heart event, including a heart attack or stroke.