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Why do i have low blood pressure when standing?
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This is orthostasis.: First therapy is drink planety of fluids and take salt (yes). Second is to check your blood pressure in different positions. If abnormal, your doctor will recommend a tilt table test, especially if symptomatic.
Answered 9/29/2016
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