Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
What does it mean if your diastolic number is 53?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Blood pressure: A diastolic pressure of 53mmhg could be normal, it could also indicate decreased peripheral vascular resistance or aortic insufficiency or several other things.
Answered 8/29/2017
4.9k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
I heard that diastolic readings are not meant to fluctuate. My resting diastolic can be 60-65, but often goes up to 85-95 when I exhert. Abnormal?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Bp consistently averages 110/90. How can I lower my diastolic number?
What exactly does it mean if your systolic is high and your diastolic is low?
What can cause a diastolic number to drop from an average of 85 down to 61 without a change in the average systolic number?
I am only 37yo female,5"4, 119 lbs,exercise reg. My bottom diastolic bp number stays regularly between 80-90.Top num is good. Why is bottom high? Bad?
What does diastolic pressure of 53 mean?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
