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Is dizziness while on blood presure meds something to worry about?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Consult with DR: Please let your doctor know about this. Sometimes lightheadedness may occur if your blood pressure is dropping too low.

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/24/2013

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