what is normal or high blood pressure?
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ideal blood pressure is considered to be between 90/60mmHg and 120/80mmHg. high blood pressure is considered to be 140/90mmHg or higher. low blood pressure is considered to be 90/60mmHg or lower.
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Generally less than 120/80 mmHg (i.e. systolic blood pressure less than 120 and diastolic blood pressure less than 80 mmHg). This is a guide only. Normal to high blood pressure: Between 120/80 and 140/90 mmHg.
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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.
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Systolic blood pressure between 90 and 119, and diastolic pressure between 60 and 79 is the ideal blood pressure (a range expressed in shorthand as 90/60 to 119/79). Anything above 140/90 is considered to be high blood pressure.
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Points to Consider The average blood pressure for an adult is 120/80 mm Hg. However, this is only an average and the healthcare provider needs to consider acceptable ranges for individual clients. For example, in adults, normal blood pressure can range from 95–145/60–90 mm Hg.
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An ideal blood pressure reading should be around 120/70, but healthy blood pressure varies from person to person. For instance, people in particularly good physical health, who exercise regularly, may have lower blood pressure. “High normal” blood pressure is considered a reading between 130/85 and 139/89.
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A healthy blood pressure reading should be lower than 120/80 mmHg. Normal blood pressure is less than 120 mmHg systolic and 80 mmHg diastolic (see blood pressure chart below), and may vary from 90/60mmHg to 120/80mmHg in a healthy young woman. A blood pressure of 140/90 mmHg or higher indicates high blood pressure.
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Normal range According to the AHA, a normal blood pressure reading is no more than 120/80 mm Hg. Consistently higher numbers may mean a person has elevated blood pressure or hypertension.
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["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.']
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Normal blood pressure is below 120/80. Blood pressure between 120/80 and 129/80 is elevated blood pressure, and a blood pressure of 130/80 or above is considered high.
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Normal blood pressure is below 140/90 mm Hg. During pregnancy: Mildly high blood pressure is blood pressure between 140/90 and 149/99 mm Hg (ie the systolic or upper number is between 140 and 149, and/or the lower or diastolic number is between 90 and 99).
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Normal blood pressure is around 120/80 (said as "one-twenty over eighty") or lower. High blood pressure is when it is consistently around or over 140/90. Every year we give thousands of New Zealanders a free blood pressure check. Find out more here.
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As a general guide: normal blood pressure is considered to be between 90/60mmHg and 120/80mmHg. high blood pressure is considered to be 140/90mmHg or higher. low blood pressure is considered to be 90/60mmHg or lower.
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Blood pressure usually ranges between 90 to 250 for the top or maximum number (systolic) and 60 to 140 for the bottom or minimum number (diastolic). A healthy blood pressure is 120/80 or less, but the lower you can get it, the better.
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Normal blood pressure: Lower than 120/80 mmHg. Elevated blood pressure: Between 120-129/80 mmHg.
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Normal blood pressure is a reading below 120/80. The top number, 120, is systolic pressure, when the heart beats and is pumping blood.
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Normal blood pressure—systolic < 120 mmHg and diastolic < 80 mm Hg. Pre-hypertension—systolic 120-139 mmHg or diastolic 80-89 mmHg.