A member asked:

Somedays whenever i stand up my heart rate elevates and i get real weak and dizzy. doesnt last long but i hate it. i do have anxiety. could it be rela (carisoprodol)?

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Dr. Rick Koch answered

Orthostatic: Hypotension would explain your symptoms. Increasing fluids significantly & liberalizing salt intake (provided you don't have htn) would be first steps. I'm assuming that you are not taking BP medication. If symptoms don't improve see your physician.

Answered 11/2/2015

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