Do you often wonder what your blood pressure numbers mean? Knowing how to decipher your reading is important.
If you need medication, your doctor will consider which type is best for you. Deciding whether you need medication is often done on a case-by-case basis, depending on what else is going on with your health and on your preferences.Your systolic pressure is 120-129 and your diastolic pressure is less than 80. Lifestyle changes and monitoring your blood pressure may be all you need at this point. Your doctor will let you know.Systolic 130 to 139 or diastolic 80 to 89.
In a blood pressure reading, the systolic number always comes first, and then the diastolic number. For example, your numbers may be"120 over 80" or written as 120/80., get it checked every year, or more often as your doctor suggests.-- a systolic blood pressure between 120 and 129 or diastolic blood pressure of less than 80 -- your doctor will probably want to check it every 3-6 months.
You also can use a wrist blood pressure monitor, but they often aren't as accurate. Follow the directions that come with the device to make sure you are using it correctly.
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