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High bp in past few weeks

2017-08-25 05:18:31
I have got my bp tested in a general test, anc then repeated many times at home. My bp is generally is 147/97. Do I need to worry
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Better to keep it below 140/90. Restrict salt intake, go for regular walk. If it's still high u need to start medicines.

Answered2017-08-25 05:56:57

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