Can anxiety affect when we measure bp

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Age 26 Home reading after all the tests First reading 133-83 Second reading 121-74 Third reading 127-76 I am always a little anxious while measuring bp even in clinic when bp was measured for the first time my bp was 150/90 but then 10 minute it was 120/74 and also i took all the necessary tests to Clear doubts Ecg-normal 2d echo normal Tmt-negative Usg abdomen normal Renal Doppler normal Lft normal Lipid profile normal Total Cholesterol was a little high 214 for which i started daily walking. So my point is bp of 120-135/75-85 is normal?

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Dr. Arun B S Cardiologist 11 yrs exp Bangalore Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Arun B S

Cardiologist 11 yrs exp Bangalore

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It’s a normal BP. When some body is anxious, BP is expected to increase . Don’t have to worry

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