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I have been monitoring my blood pressure for a little while and it has been getting as low as 78/54. is that bad?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Probably: If you have no symptoms from the "low" blood pressure, do not worry about it. It may be good for you.

Dr Sparacino agreed

Answered 10/28/2012

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A member asked:

I have been monitoring my blood pressure for a little while and it has been getting as low as 78/54. is that bad?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Dr Sparacino agreed

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