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If hr is 64 at rest standing and bp is 134/70 but lightheaded and resolves when supine, could this happen from cerebral vasoconstriction? autonomic?

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Dr. Karen Butler answered

Not likely at your a: Unlikely considering your age. Go to your doctor for a full exam. There are many possibilities but also not unusual issue in your age group

Answered 5/23/2016

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A member asked:

If hr is 64 at rest standing and bp is 134/70 but lightheaded and resolves when supine, could this happen from cerebral vasoconstriction? autonomic?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Karen Butler answered

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