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My bp has been getting lower. used to be pre-hypertensive, now it's almost always borderline hypotensive? dizzy when i stand. i'm bedridden with cfs.
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Orthostasis: when your BP drops when moving from a supine to a standing position is quite common with the use of antihypertensive medications. I suggest calling your physician and titrating your medications.
Answered 11/28/2017
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