High Blood Pressure in elders

High blood pressure means a condition where your blood pressure measures 140/90 mmHg or even higher than that. Once blood pressure comes in high range it is necessary to keep in control otherwise it becomes a problem after some time. That is why it is also termed as silent killer as at times it does not show any symptoms and lead to death of a person. In some cases, people are not able to find out until they have trouble with other vital organs like kidney, heart or brain

What is the Normal Blood Pressure for the Elders?

For the elderly, generally a blood pressure measuringaround120/80 mmHg is taken as normal. Sometimes a lower blood pressure is considered normal but in some instances low blood pressure can cause serious health conditions & should be consulted with doctor.

What do you mean by Prehypertension?

Pre hypertension is condition wherein your blood pressure is between 120/80 and 139/89. And if your parent's blood pressure is in this range then you should opt for the Complete health checkup For male in India, Kochi as well as for female. It highly possible that your parents might end up having High blood pressure or other manifestations associated with it.

If your aging parent has high blood pressure and have risk for diabetes then you should go for available Diabetes Health Check up In India, Diabetic care In Mumbai Kerala. The preventive health check acts a vital role in preventing many harmful complications of high blood pressure.

What are the complications of High Blood Pressure?

As the high blood pressure condition is left untreated or unmanaged it can lead to heart failure also! The size of heart might get bigger & bigger with time which can lead to heart attack.

It can also cause brain stroke, kidney failure, or amputation of part of the affected limbs.

High blood pressure can affect the eyes badly which can lead to loss of vision also.

In aging parents, sometimes a specific reason for high blood pressure is not clear. It can be due to other medical conditions as well. But it is important for regular health checks to avoid any emergency situation. Even for post hospitalization, sometimes Nurse required for home in Amritsar ,Chandigarh ,Tamil Nadu or Physiotherapy at home in Mangalore, Kolkata. The nurse at home can take care of your parents in well medicalised manner..

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