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I took my blood pressure tonight it was 148/90 is that ok??

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As a single reading it is not ER visit high or likely to trigger a stroke or other acute complication. It does deserve repeated testing and a doc visit if it remains in this pressure range.

Answered 5/31/2023

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Limited use for an isolated value as technique is very important. Presence and/or absence if symptoms at time pressure is checked is critical as well. Otherwise on the high side, mentioning to your doc during your annual visit may help.

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