1 The top number is called the systolic blood pressure. 2  For most people, this reading is too high if it is 140 or higher. 3  The bottom number is called the diastolic blood pressure. 4  For most people, this reading is too high if it is 90 or higher.
What causes joints to make snapping, popping noises? Q: I am a 20-year-old in okay shape and health, but the joints in my upper and lower back and shoulders are always stiff and snap all the time. Are noisy joints the sign of some problem? A: Snapping and popping of joints is common. The sound you hear is caused by air bubbles in the synovial fluid â the liquid that surrounds and lubricates your joints â and by the snapping of tightly stretched ligaments as they slide off one bony surface onto another.
What is involuntary snorting sounds? Involuntary snorting sounds are a type of vocal tics, which result from involuntary movements of a muscle or a small muscle group. I will update my symptoms report and see how my status has changed. It gives you a sense of how the disease is changing over time with many many symptoms.PatientsLikeMe member bkincaid.