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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

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Understanding Low Blood Pressure
By Melanie Thomassian , Health Expert

...and the difficulties this can cause. But, having low blood pressure, or hypotension, can also be... Read more »

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The 7 Most Common Causes for Low Blood Pressure
By Alvin Hopkinson , Health Expert

Understanding what causes low blood pressure is important knowledge that all adults should have.... Read more »

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Black-box on Xolair prompts lesson for managing medications
By Nancy Sanker , Health Expert

...swelling of the tongue/throat, wheezing, rash and low blood pressure. This extreme reaction can... Read more »

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The Connection Between Blood Pressure and Heart Rate
By Lisa Nelson , Health Expert

...explain if there is a connection between high or low blood pressure and someone's heart rate? ... Read more »

Health Guide

Can Blood Pressure Be Too Low?
...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,... Read more »
Glaucoma: Diagnosis
...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... Read more »
Frequently Asked Questions
...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... Read more »
Lyme Disease and Related Tick-Borne Infections: Babesiosis
...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... Read more »
Hypothyroidism: Symptoms
...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... Read more »

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