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Is it bad for bp to be 160/100?
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Needs treatment: Normal blood pressure is around 120/70. You should seek evaluation by a doctor.
Answered 8/18/2012
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High blood pressure: Yes. It increases the long term risks of stroke, heart failure, or kidney disease if not treated.
Answered 8/18/2012
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Yes: This is a very high blood pressure and you need to get treated before you have a stroke or a heart attack. See your primary care doctor asap!
Answered 9/28/2016
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