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Thursday, October, 29, 2009

Effects Of Low Blood Pressure

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What Causes Dizziness? Is it My Heart?

By Lisa Nelson Health Expert

Lisa Nelson RD #16: If an individual experiences significant dizziness and/or lightheadedness, that requires grabbing an object to steady themselves, when moving from a squat position to standing followed by feelings of fatigue and weakness, should they consult their MD?  What may be a possible problem?

 

Dr. Shelby-Lane: Vertigo is an ailment that involves a disturbed sense of balance in which the affected individual feels their surroundings are in a state of constant movement, especially thr...

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Expert & Community Posts

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Lower High Blood Pressure with Magnesium
By Lisa Nelson , Health Expert

...little sodium with too much potassium - can result in low blood pressure.  As far as calcium,... Read more »

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February 14: Add More Magnesium to Your Diet
By Lisa Nelson , Health Expert

...individuals with a high magnesium intake, typically have a low blood pressure.    Good sources... Read more »

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Medication Used in Treating High Blood Pressure
By Glenn Gandelman, MD, MPH , Health Expert

...dose can be adjusted.I am often asked about side effects of blood pressure medication. These... Read more »

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Hypertensive Licorice Lovers, Beware
By Alvin Hopkinson , Health Expert

Many Americans suffer from the effects of high blood pressure everyday. More so, many of you are... Read more »

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Blood Pressure Throws a Curve: Lower May Not Be Better!
By HeartHawk , Health Expert

...arteries, and, eventually, more heart disease. Low blood pressure might simply be a surrogate... Read more »

Health Guide

ERCP
...retrograde cholangiopancreatography What the risks are There is a possibility of side effects from the dye, and from the drug used to relax the duodenum. These side effectsmay... Read more »
Dilated cardiomyopathy
...Congestive heart failure Arrhythmias Pulmonary edema Side effects of medications, including: Low blood pressure Lightheadedness and fainting Lupus... Read more »
Cystitis: noninfectious
...Treatments: Anti-cholinergic drugs can helpimprove bladder contraction and emptying. Possible side effects include slowed heart rate, low blood pressure, increased thirst, and stomach... Read more »
Left-sided heart failure
...Total failure of the heart to function (circulatory collapse) Abnormal heart rhythms Side effects of medications Low blood pressure (hypotension) Lightheadedness, fainting Headache... Read more »
Healthy Diet Tips for Bipolar Disorder
...little or too much can impact the medication’s effect. Too little salt in your diet can increase side effects like water retention, mental confusion and kidney problems. Too much salt can... Read more »

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Medications

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...- ORAL Pronounced: (kar-iss-oh-PRO-dole) Side Effects Dizziness, drowsiness, headache,... Read more »

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...selegiline, tranylcypromine) epinephrine for low blood pressure metrizamide sibutramine ... Read more »

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...may reduce nausea. To decrease the risk of side effects (e.g., drowsiness, low blood... Read more »

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...halofantrine, sparfloxacin, pimozide) epinephrine for low blood pressure metrizamide ... Read more »

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...food may reduce nausea. To decrease the risk of side effects (e.g., drowsiness, low blood... Read more »

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