- male
- 45 Years
- 29/01/2025
I've been monitoring my blood pressure and it's usually around 13090 or 13787, which I'm not sure if that's high or normal. Do I need to be on any medication for this? At home, it's typically 13086, but at work, I've noticed it goes up to 14085 or sometimes even 14080. How can I keep my blood pressure at a healthy level? Should I be worried about these readings or is this something normal? Could you give me some advice on this?
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it is normal
Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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