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Dr. shashank my bp was around 160 over 95 at cardiologist office?
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That's elevated .: your upper( Systolic) BP should be between 110-130, the lower (diastolic) between 75-85. Of course BP may always fluctuate a little. But 160/95 needs to be treated with medication and change of life style.
Answered 8/15/2014
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BP is elevated.: I recommend the cardiologist to evaluate and treat the hypertension.
Answered 8/15/2014
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