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A 52-year-old male asked:

I have constant dizziness when i go from a laying in bed position to standing and after sitting during the day..could this be low blood pressure?

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Dr. George Ciechanowski
Pulmonary Critical Care 42 years experience
Easy to check: Measure your BP and pulse in each position if grossly unchanged then it's not related to BP. Possibly benign positional vertigo Suggest you visit your doctor for further testing and diagnosis
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Last updated Sep 1, 2016

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