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What Does This BP Reading Of 114/69 Indicate?

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Posted on Mon, 2 Mar 2015
Question: My blood pressure is 114/69 is that hypotensive? The bottom number seems low
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Answered by Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis (21 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
It's completely normal

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

both readings (systolic and diastolic) are completely normal. A low blood pressure can be defined as a pressure lower than 90/60 mmHg. The diastolic part is not as important as the systolic one in most cases.

I hope I've helped!
If you'd like further information on this subject, please let me know.

Kind Regards!
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What Does This BP Reading Of 114/69 Indicate?

Brief Answer: It's completely normal Detailed Answer: Hello, both readings (systolic and diastolic) are completely normal. A low blood pressure can be defined as a pressure lower than 90/60 mmHg. The diastolic part is not as important as the systolic one in most cases. I hope I've helped! If you'd like further information on this subject, please let me know. Kind Regards!