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I have blood pressure 140/90. Harmful?

2023-03-16 07:29:47
I check my blood pressure from 3 days, average it is 140/90. When i check bp continuously, second time I am get8ing 130/89. Is this harmful ? Please suggest?
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Keep checking 4 to 6 times daily. Lifestyle modifications including regular exercise, adequate sleep, a salt restricted diet will be beneficial.

Answered2023-03-16 07:35:12

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It’s not harmful, get BP checked by a doctor

Answered2023-03-16 07:36:52

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