Question 1

Is 150 90 A good blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

High blood pressure is considered to be 140/90mmHg or higher (or 150/90mmHg or higher if you're over the age of 80) ideal blood pressure is usually considered to be between 90/60mmHg and 120/80mmHg.

Question 2

Which arm to measure blood pressure right or left?

Accepted Answer

Both the arms can be used for BP measurement and sometimes, your doctor might take two readings from two arms to check for any variations too. Generally, it's best to take your blood pressure from your left arm if you are right-handed.

Question 3

How do I know if my lungs are damaged?

Accepted Answer

Breathlesness,coughing,weezing,fatigue etc

Question 4

What could be the cause of daily headaches?

Accepted Answer

Lack of sleep, increased screen time, excessive coffee intake, stress, brain diseases

Question 5

How can I lower my blood pressure immediately?

Accepted Answer

By calming down and lying flat one can lower Bp to certain extent but consult physician for medications. On a general note, follow life style modifications such as Increase activity and exercise more, Lose weight if you're overweight, Cut back on sugar and refined carbohydrates, Eat more potassium and less sodium, Eat less processed food, Reduce excess stress and Try meditation or yoga.

Question 6

What is the most popular medication for high blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

There is nothing as such. Choosing an antihypertensive depends on lot of factors like cardiovascular risk profile of pt, coexisting disorders, tolerability etc

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