What is the meaning of "Blood pressure 215 over 88"?!


Question: If this is refuring to you , your systolic number is to high 215 is abnormal and you should go to the doctor to have it checked out. It also could be that you are very stressed out right now . Take a deep breath abd relax then check it agian.


Answers: If this is refuring to you , your systolic number is to high 215 is abnormal and you should go to the doctor to have it checked out. It also could be that you are very stressed out right now . Take a deep breath abd relax then check it agian.

it means your systolic blood pressure (BP) is 215 mm Hg and your diastolic BP is 88 mm Hg. "Normal" BP is 120 over 60 (written 120/60).

The Mayo Clinic website specifies blood pressure is "normal if it's below 120/80" but that "some data indicate that 115/75 mm Hg should be the gold standard.

Over 140/89 is high....your systolic of 215 is on the high end.

you are hypertensive. see your doctor.

The pressure by the blood in your arteries as it flows through. Here's a site with more info;

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