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What Should Be The Ideal Blood Pressure For A Player?

I am 62 Yrs male and have been playing Badminton daily regularly since 35 years as morni ng excercise. Due to my Cataract operation I got my Blood Pressure checked. It came to 180/ 100 next time 166/90.The doctor said it is on the higher side. what should be the ideal BP for a player like me.?
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Hi,
This is Dr Sameer.
Bp above 140/90 is considered abnormal & needs further evaluation & management.
So ideal bp for you will be Thanks
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What Should Be The Ideal Blood Pressure For A Player?

Hi, This is Dr Sameer. Bp above 140/90 is considered abnormal & needs further evaluation & management. So ideal bp for you will be Thanks