Is 130 80 bp normal during pregnancy?

Question

Aaj jab maine apna blood pressure check kiya toh woh 130/80 aaya. Kya pregnancy mein yeh BP normal hai ya mujhe doctor se baat karni chahiye?

Archana Chetty · Answer

I know how scary it is to see the numbers go up, my heart goes out to you. Just take a deep breath, you are doing a wonderful job. Definitely message your doc just to be safe and let them guide you.

Tanuja Grover · Answer

Please don't ignore this. I had preeclampsia and it started with borderline BP like 130/80 which shot up later. Call your gynac immediately and get checked, especially if you have swelling in your feet or face.

Swapna Ganguly · Answer

Uff, my BP probably shoots up just by looking at the weighing scale at the clinic! 130/80 is a bit borderline but honestly pregnancy just drains you. Definitely ask your doc about it in your next visit, till then put your feet up and make your husband do all the work.

Nutan Venkatesh · Answer

130/80 is borderline, so no need to panic immediately but do keep a close watch. Take readings at the same time daily and show the log to your doctor in the next visit. If you feel dizzy or have severe headaches, call them immediately.

Latika Mehta · Answer

Hey, don't stress too much, dear! 130/80 is just slightly high, maybe you walked fast or were just anxious before checking. Sit down, drink some water, and relax for 10 mins. Just let your gynac know during your next checkup so they can monitor it.

Geeta Bhatt · Answer

It's borderline high. Don't self-diagnose or read too much online. Just call your doctor, ask if you need to limit salt, and buy a reliable digital BP monitor to check at home.

Girija Bangera · Answer

Haan, ye thoda borderline hai na. Don't worry, but isse light me mat lena. Apne doc ko call karke pooch lo ek baar, and thoda namak kam khao abhi ke liye. Rest karo achhe se.

Charulata Shukla · Answer

Same here, my reading yesterday was 130/85 and I got so worried. Did your doctor suggest checking it daily or changing your diet? Let me know what they say because I am also confused about this.

Snigdha Sehgal · Answer

Honestly, my BP was all over the place because of no sleep, but 130/80 is slightly on the higher side. Just check with your gynac once so you don't lose sleep like me. And pls get some rest, baby tracker apps are not worth staying up all night!

Vijaya Rout · Answer

I just delivered last month and had a similar reading of 132/80 around my 34th week. My doctor told me to reduce processed food and track it twice a day. It stayed stable, but definitely confirm with your own gynac.