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If the wooshing sound in my ears is relared to blood pressure is it high blood pressure or low blood pressure
A 48-year-old male asked:
Dr. Calvin Weisbergeranswered
53 years experience
Bp: when BP is measured it is a point in time. We don't report BP as an average of ups and downs without calling it an average and reporting the highs and... Read More
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A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. John Munshoweranswered
Family Medicine 32 years experience
Check your numbers: BP readings would have to be in the double digits at the least. A "classic" stable BP is 120/80 for example.
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Dr. Milton Alvis, jranswered
Preventive Medicine 43 years experience
Normal Not = Healthy: Normal only means Average. The numbers entered are not compatible with life. Be aware that most BP readings (especially all the digital gauges) are qu... Read More
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A 50-year-old member asked:
Dr. Kevin Vaughtanswered
30 years experience
Normal or high: In terms of a severe closed injury, low blood pressure is correlated with a poorer outcome. With milder forms of head injury, it is less significant.
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4.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 23-year-old male asked:
Dr. Linda Callaghananswered
Addiction Medicine 55 years experience
Not necessarily.: During acute anxiety attacks or panic attacks, your blood pressure increases due to increase autonomic activity but when you calm down they also come ... Read More
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A 39-year-old female asked:
Dr. Stuart Hickersonanswered
Family Medicine 34 years experience
Blood pressure: Normal blood pressure is systolic blood pressure less than 120 and diastolic less than 80. You would have an elevated systolic blood pressure and stag... Read More
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137 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Brad Goldenberganswered
Neonatology 38 years experience
3 pronged approach : Lower daily sodium intake, regular exercise, and lose weight by changing up your diet with the help of a registered dietician. You may need a change i... Read More
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114 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Irv Lohanswered
Cardiology 43 years experience
High blood pressure: Hypertension is a validated major risk factor for cardiovascular disease, and requires thoughtful and effective treatment. Most cases of low blood pr... Read More
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6.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 21-year-old female asked:
Dr. Mark Saffordanswered
Critical Care 37 years experience
Blood pressure: High blood pressure is often idiopathic meaning we don't have a reason for it. Cardiovascular disease renal disease and some endocrine diseases can c... Read More
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5.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Victor Bonuelanswered
Internal Medicine 40 years experience
Normal blood : Pressure range: systolic- 100-130. Diastolic-60-85. High BP would be higher than 130/85.
Low blood pressure would be lower than 100/60. But this may ... Read More
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5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Stephen L Rothanswered
Internal Medicine 49 years experience
Pathophysiologic: There are averages and no absolutely fixed blood pressure numbers. Whether a blood pressure is too high or low derpends on the health of the individua... Read More
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