The only way to know if you have high blood pressure is to have it tested. Your healthcare provider will give you two numbers: systolic pressure and diastolic pressure.
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Are your numbers normal?
This chart shows how your numbers compare to what the American Heart Association considers normal.1
Adapted from American Heart Association.1
High blood pressure is very treatable
Talk to your healthcare team about creating a treatment plan if you have high blood pressure. There’s a lot they can do through diet, exercise, and medication to help you regain a healthy blood pressure. They know your medical history and know what makes the most sense for you.
This is the most important information you should know about TARKA. For more information, talk to your doctor.
References: 1. American Heart Association. Understanding blood pressure readings. https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/high-blood-pressure/understanding-blood-pressure-readings. Last reviewed November 30, 2017. Accessed October 24, 2019. 2. TARKA [package insert]. North Chicago, IL: AbbVie Inc.
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