 [ Symptoms ] how can i manage nasal congestion during pregnancy [ Disease ] you bet that is good very good as long your systolic pressure is not consistently above 140 and your diastolic pressure remains in the mid 80 range an occasional elevated systolic during stress or activity is expected blood pressures vary throughout the day so take your bp at different times different arms and in different positions once in a while sitting standing or supine and notice how they tend to change a bit