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Am i considered to have prehypertension with blood pressure of 119/82. what are ways to improve?
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Prehyoertention: I would not consider this blood pressure prehypertention. It is still always best to maintain healthy diet and exercise. Limit salt in your diet and alcohol in moderation.
Answered 9/16/2017
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