Is 117 over … OK?
With an upper value of 117, the answer depends on your lower number. Here are all readings, sorted by what they mean.
Low blood pressure 117/40 to 117/59
Ideal (optimal) 117/60 to 117/79
Hypertension stage 1 117/90 to 117/99
Hypertension stage 2 117/100 to 117/109
Hypertension stage 3 117/110