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Question
Hello doctor,
I measured systolic blood pressure 133/135 and diastolic 85/87. So the doctor asked me if systolic blood pressure 133/135, diastolic 85/87 is high? Or pre-hypertension in old age? Thank you doctor.
Nguyen Van Quan (1988)
Answer
Answered by Master, Doctor Dao Kim Phuong - Department of Medical Examination, Vinmec Times City International General Hospital.
Hello,
With the question “Is the systolic blood pressure 133/135, diastolic 85/87 high? , the doctor would like to answer as follows:
Your blood pressure readings systolic 133/135, diastolic 85/8 is sometimes normal, sometimes it's high in the normal range or is known as pre-hypertension . People with prehypertension are at increased risk of developing high blood pressure in old age. You should see a doctor to find out if there is any cause of high blood pressure.
At the same time, you also need to change your diet and lifestyle to minimize the risk of high blood pressure. Diet for hypertensive patients including limiting sodium salt, eating rich in calcium, potassium and magnesium, not smoking, drinking alcohol, avoiding stress and anxiety can improve blood pressure stably. fruit. Maintain a healthy weight within a safe target; Exercise helps reduce the risk of high blood pressure.
If you still have questions about the systolic blood pressure of 133/135, you can go to the hospital of Vinmec Health System for further examination and advice. Thank you for trusting and sending questions to Vinmec. Wish you a lot of health.
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