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I am a type 1 diabetic of 39 years, I am 42 and just had my blood pressure taken. It was 154 over 81. I have been getting swollen ankles more and more over the last 12 months. I drink regularly and gave up smoking 18 months ago. I was 52 kg when I stopped smoking and am now 65 kg. how dangerous is the level of my blood pressure? Regards. Amanda
HI Thank for asking to HCM I really appreciate your concern and from the history given here I could say that the blood pressure that you stated here is not danger but care need to be taken for future, you need to be very careful, try to change the life style stress would be danger, control the blood glucose level in tight manner, take care and have nice day.
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Is BP Levels Of 154/81 Dangerous?
HI Thank for asking to HCM I really appreciate your concern and from the history given here I could say that the blood pressure that you stated here is not danger but care need to be taken for future, you need to be very careful, try to change the life style stress would be danger, control the blood glucose level in tight manner, take care and have nice day.