![]() ![]() ![]() Stage II high blood pressure.: This is when the blood pressure is over 140 systolic or 90 diastolic.Stage I high blood pressure (hypertension): This is when the systolic blood pressure is between 130 and 139 or the diastolic pressure (the bottom number) is between 80 and 89.Elevated blood pressure: If your systolic blood pressure (the top number) is between 120 and 129 and you don’t have a diagnosis of hypertension, you fall into the category of elevated blood pressure.There are now three categories of high blood pressure: The new guidelines state that a normal range means your blood pressure must be under 120 over 80. Previously, a blood pressure of 140 over 90 was considered normal. In 2017, new blood pressure guidelines were released by The American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology. ![]()
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