Thursday, October, 29, 2009
What Does Having Low Blood Pressure Mean
Health Encyclopedia: Blood Pressure Low
Alternative Names
Hypotension; Low blood pressure
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Expert & Community Posts
By Melanie Thomassian
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Health Expert
...and the difficulties this can cause. But, having low blood pressure, or hypotension, can also be...
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By Alvin Hopkinson
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Health Expert
Understanding what causes low blood pressure is important knowledge that all adults should have....
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By Nancy Sanker
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Health Expert
...swelling of the tongue/throat, wheezing, rash and low blood pressure. This extreme reaction can...
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By Lisa Nelson
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Health Expert
...explain if there is a connection between high or low blood pressure and someone's heart rate? ...
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Health Guide
...mean if blood pressure is low? From the above list, you can see that several factors can result in
low blood pressure:Reduced blood volume—Dehydration is the most common cause. Dehydration is,...
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...treatment for glaucoma. Such problems include steroid use, anemia, and previous hemorrhage or severe
low blood pressure.Ophthalmoscopy. The eye professional (or even a primary care doctor) uses an...
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...balance problems. Smoking, high blood pressure, diabetes, and heart disease increase the risk of stroke.
Low blood pressure also can cause dizziness to occur.What can I do to better protect myself...
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...such cases, the infection can cause altered mental states, anemia and other blood abnormalities, very
low blood pressure, respiratory distress, and kidney insufficiency. Coinfection with Lyme...
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...fertility may be impaired in both men and women. Patients may also feel exhausted, crave salt, and have
low blood pressure. Headaches and visual disturbances may develop, which are directly...
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