my blood pressure is 129 over 88. is this high for an 18 year old?!


Question: My blood pressure is 129 over 88. is this high for an 18 year old?
i took my blood pressure and this is what came up. im not sure what it really means. is this high for my age?

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Although you are below 140/90 it would be much better if you were below 120/80. Perhaps you need more exercise and less salt to reduce your resting BP.



Yes honey, whatever your stressing out about just know that it's not worth your health. Normal pressure should be 120/80

RN student




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