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When i stand up and check my blood pressure it go up and caused me to loss balance but when i seat down and check my blood pressure it ok?

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Dr. Mathew Chengot answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Postural hypo: You may have postural hypo-tension need evaluation you are prone for syncope.

Answered 11/24/2012

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