When Is Blood Pressure Too Low Diabetes Self Management A reading of 1 over 80 mm Hg falls into the next category above elevated which is high blood pressure Stage 1! Your ideal blood pressure is between 90/60 mmHg and1/80 mmHg If it gets too low, then you have low blood pressure, or hypotension You could go into shock from lack of blood and oxygen to your vital organs Appointments & Access Contact Us Is 80/60 blood pressure too low