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How is your blood pressure doing?

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I just measured my blood pressure using a standard cuff and stethoscope. Got 186/120 right arm and 184/120 left arm.

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Happyrosie

Hello sphygmogirl. I’m not sure what replies you’re expecting - these are very high readings. Your age? BMI? Medication? Do you relax for at least ten minutes before taking your pressure?

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lettingoffsteam

OK still very high but better than some you've posted before.Are you on meds?

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