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Is 122 over 89 a good blood pressure reading?

Blood pressure lower than 120/80 mm Hg is considered normal. Blood pressure that’s 130/80 mm Hg or more is considered high. If your numbers are above normal but under 130/80 mm Hg, you fall into the category of elevated blood pressure.

Is 120 over 89 A bad blood pressure?

The new guidelines categorise blood pressure as normal (<120/80 mm Hg), pre-hypertension (120/80 to 139/89), stage 1 hypertension (140/90 to 159/99), and stage 2 hypertension (≥160/100 or higher).

Is 122 87 blood pressure high?

Blood pressure of 120/80 or above is considered elevated; 130/80 to 139/89 is now considered Stage 1 hypertension and anything 140/90 or above will be considered stage 2 hypertension.

Is blood pressure 122 90 good or bad?

In a blood pressure reading, the number on top represents your systolic blood pressure and the number on bottom represents your diastolic blood pressure. 120/80 mm Hg is considered normal for healthy adults. 90/60 mm Hg or below is considered low blood pressure.

What is normal BP for female?

Optimal blood pressure is a reading of lower than 120/80. When your blood pressure numbers are consistently greater than 135/85, you’re considered to have high blood pressure, or hypertension (but if you have diabetes or kidney disease, 130/80 is considered a high reading).

Is 87 diastolic bad?

Under the current guidelines: Normal: Less than 120/80. Elevated: Systolic between 120-129 and diastolic less than 80. Stage 1 hypertension: Systolic between 130-139 or diastolic between 80-89.

Is diastolic 90 high?

This is what your diastolic blood pressure number means: Normal: Lower than 80. Stage 1 hypertension: 80-89. Stage 2 hypertension: 90 or more.

What is the normal BP by age?

Normal Blood Pressure By Age

AgeSBPDBP
26-30119.576.5
31-35114.575.5
36-40120.575.5
41-45115.578.5