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eddy1608
20-09-14, 17:44
this is an issue that comes and goes for at times ill be obsessed with my blood pressure the most common number is 126/60 which is fine and i am happy with that at times ive had it between 110 and 120 on the top. but then times like tonight when its 134/60 makes me worried then i keep checking it every few mins i am not sure if that will effect the reading also but looking for peoples experiences with this
thanks

chickpea
20-09-14, 17:52
I don't even know what healthy blood pressure is in figures...or what mine is - which means I don't worry about it.
I'm guessing blood pressure rises temporarily with stress, but if you don't check to see it changing, you can't worry about it - which can only be a help!