4 February 2009

Mody your normal blood pressure?

Hypertension is a serious impact on people's health and quality of life in common, frequently-occurring disease, is caused by coronary heart disease, stroke, kidney failure the most dangerous factor. China currently has 160 million hypertensive patients, the danger is that some hypertensive patients, even if suffering from high blood pressure for years, and even high blood pressure, still do not feel sick. A considerable part of people's blood pressure is a medical examination or medical treatment because of other diseases found when measuring. Fortunately, the majority of people in blood pressure, there are dizziness, headache or epistaxis signal.

In the out-patient work, often hear the question: how high blood pressure is normal?

The correct answer should be: varies from person to person.

For some special populations, such as diabetic patients on blood pressure control should be in the ideal state, but for a simple high-pressure high blood pressure increased the elderly, high pressure could be relaxed to 150mmHg.

First areas of normal blood pressure at different levels as follows:

Normal systolic pressure below 140mmHg, diastolic blood pressure below 90mmHg.

Normal limits: systolic blood pressure 130 ~ 139mmHg, diastolic blood pressure 85 ~ 90 mmHg.

Normal blood pressure: systolic blood pressure 120 ~ 129 mmHg, diastolic blood pressure 80 ~ 85 mmHg.

Ideal blood pressure: systolic blood pressure <120 mmHg, diastolic blood pressure <80 mmHg.

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