Patient's question:
In the morning, my grandfather went to the hospital for a thorough heart check-up and found that he had high blood pressure. How high blood pressure is considered high blood pressure in general?Doctor's answer:
Hello, based on the situation you described, blood pressure below 140/90 is considered high blood pressure. It is better to measure your blood pressure periodically to confirm high blood pressure. It is recommended to take antihypertensive medication in a timely manner. Pay attention to rest, avoid spicy and irritating foods, and it is advisable not to work overtime to alleviate high blood pressure. It is recommended to exercise moderately, avoid fatty meat, fried foods, etc. It is better to eat more vegetables and fruits, which can help stabilize blood pressure.