Hypertension

High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)

What is high blood pressure (hypertension)? Category Blood Pressure Normal Under 130/80 mmHg Stage I Hypertension (mild) 130-139/OR diastolic between 80-89 mmHg Stage 2 Hypertension (moderate) 140/90 mmHg or higher Hypertensive Crisis (get emergency care) 180/120 mmHg or higher What are the types of high blood pressure? Your provider (doctor) will diagnose you with one…