Question 1

what causes high blood pressure after bypass surgery?

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Volume overload: Also reactive after recover from anesthesia.

Question 2

after heart bypass surgery is it necessary to keep taking blood pressure tablets?

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Likely: Stop, smoking
weight loss
but measure blood pressure and treat elevation.

Question 3

is lisinopril safe to take if i've had gastric bypass surgery?  if not, what other blood pressure medicine would you recommend?

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Gastric bypass: should not affect the safety or efficacy of the lisinopril.

Question 4

what is low blood pressure after open hearst surgery?

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100/60: After an open heart surgery, a BP of &lt;100/60 will start to get some attention but is not an emergency.

Question 5

what can happen to someone who has low blood pressure, and is going through surgery?

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High risk of stroke: People face a higher risk of stroke after surgery if they have low blood pressure during their operation.

Question 6

grandma has low blood pressure & needing adrenalin following surgery. should i be worried?

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Yes?: I not sure why she needed surgery but if it was an emergency you should be concerned.However it is not very uncommen that BP will need to be supported in the perioperative period in the elderly especially if they have comorbidity and the majority eventually do well.

Question 7

my 11 yr old son fainted frm low blood pressure 90/53 & dehydrtion 3 days aftr oral surgery.now 3 days after faint & still low.his reg bp was 110/68. ?

Accepted Answer

See a Dr.: If you haven't already, you should consider bringing your son to see a pediatrician. Fainting and/or low blood pressure after surgery can signal there is a complication, which should be evaluated by a doctor.

Question 8

i had stomach bypass surgery in 2006.i now have low red bood count.i take b12 1000mg day. would a increase of  b12 help my low blood count?3

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Low blood counts: I would recommend having some labs done by your doctor.  They can usually tell if low B12 is the real issue.

Question 9

extremely low blood pressure after c-section. how to get it back to normal level?

Accepted Answer

Low BP: First off, your systolic BP should be around 100, when you are pregnant. Second the blood loss from a cs will lower is further. ?90?50.

Some iron pills for three months and recuperation from your pregnancy should be all you need.

Other wise if symptoms persist, see your gyn.

Question 10

low blood pressure after inferior wall mi, what steps to be taken to control bp n is air travel safe for such patients who had their mi 2 days earlier?

Accepted Answer

Heart attack : Blood pressure is often decreased after mi. We generally don't recommend air travel after an mi for at least 6weeks but this depends on the patients situation. Talk to the doc.

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After heart bypass surgery is it necessary to keep taking blood pressure tablets?

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Is lisinopril safe to take if i've had gastric bypass surgery? if not, what other blood pressure medicine would you recommend?

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What is low blood pressure after open hearst surgery?

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What can happen to someone who has low blood pressure, and is going through surgery?

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Grandma has low blood pressure & needing adrenalin following surgery. should i be worried?

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My 11 yr old son fainted frm low blood pressure 90/53 & dehydrtion 3 days aftr oral surgery.now 3 days after faint & still low.his reg bp was 110/68. ?

A member asked:

I had stomach bypass surgery in 2006.i now have low red bood count.i take b12 1000mg day. would a increase of b12 help my low blood count?3

A member asked:

Extremely low blood pressure after c-section. how to get it back to normal level?

A member asked:

Low blood pressure after inferior wall mi, what steps to be taken to control bp n is air travel safe for such patients who had their mi 2 days earlier?

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