When you go to the doctor, blood pressures checks are normal. Using a blood pressure cuff, which can determine the pressure in which the blood flows through your arteries, your doctor then able to see a blood pressure reading. Normal readings are considered anything lower than 130/80 mmHg. But since your blood pressure can change […]
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Even the healthiest of women can develop high blood pressure during pregnancy. When caught early and monitored, most women go on to deliver healthy babies without issue. In fact, in many cases of gestational hypertension, once the baby is born, mom’s blood pressure returns to normal. In some cases, hypertension that develops during pregnancy can
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There are several effects of high blood pressure on the body. Arteries The first effect is that it can damage your arteries. When your arteries are healthy, they are going to be strong and flexible. The inner lining of the arteries are going to be smooth so that the blood is going to flow through
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What is Blood Pressure? Blood pressure is an important measurement that can help medical professionals assess a patient. With every heartbeat, the heart pumps blood to the rest of the body to provide oxygen to vital organs and extremities. With each heartbeat, the blood is pushed against the walls of the blood vessels, and blood
