Hypertension in women is not considered a risk factor until they reach menopause.
Normal blood pressure for women from the age of 20 to 34 ranges between 90 and 122 mmHg (Systolic), and between 60 and 82 mmHg (diastolic). Below 120/80 is considered by health professionals to be the healthy level for everyone, but from 35 - 64 it can range between 122 and 134 mmHg (Systolic), and between 81 - 87 mmHg (Diastolic) which in general, people would class as "normal".
In general, it is believed that women who accept and use Hormone Replacement Therapy do not experience an increase in blood pressure. It is noted too that some actually have a reduction.
Oral Contraceptives Cause Hypertension in Women by 5%
Normal blood pressure for women from the age of 20 to 34 ranges between 90 and 122 mmHg (Systolic), and between 60 and 82 mmHg (diastolic). Below 120/80 is considered by health professionals to be the healthy level for everyone, but from 35 - 64 it can range between 122 and 134 mmHg (Systolic), and between 81 - 87 mmHg (Diastolic) which in general, people would class as "normal".
Oral Contraceptives Cause Hypertension in Women by 5%
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