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Bookmark or Share- Elevated blood pressure - Symptoms & causes - Mayo ClinicOverview. Symptoms. When to see a doctor. Causes. Risk factors. Complications. Prevention. Overview. Elevated blood pressure is blood pressure that is slightly higher than what is considered ideal. Blood pressure is measured in millimeters of mercury (mm Hg).
- Prehypertension: What It Means, Measurement, Causes, Treatment - HealthlinePrehypertension occurs when your blood pressure is high but not high enough to be considered hypertension. Hypertension, or high blood pressure, means the force of blood...
- Elevated blood pressure - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo ClinicA diagnosis of elevated blood pressure is based on the average of two or more blood pressure readings. The measurements should be taken on separate occasions in the same way. The first time your blood pressure is checked, it should be measured in both arms to determine if there's a difference.
- Prehypertension: Symptoms, Risk Factors and Treatments - Cleveland ClinicWhat is prehypertension? Prehypertension is blood pressure that’s slightly higher than normal. A normal reading is 120 millimeters of mercury (mmHg) over 80 millimeters of mercury. With prehypertension, your first number can be up to 139 or your second could be up to 89.
- Prehypertension: Risks, Tests, What to Do - WebMDPrehypertension is between 120-139 for the first number in your blood pressure reading, and/or 80-89 for the second number. Nearly 30% of American adults have prehypertension, according to the...
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