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I had a tilt table test positive for pots with high heart rate with no change in blood pressure. do i need propranolol and fludrocortisone or only propranolol? florinef increases bp but i had no bp change only heart rate. do i still need florinef?

Q: i had a tilt table test positive for pots with high heart rate with no change in blood pressure. do i need propranolol and fludrocortisone or only propranolol? florinef increases bp but i had no bp change only heart rate. do i still need florinef?

: If propranolol effectively blocks the tachycardia your blood pressure may drop without florinef.

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If propranolol effectively blocks the tachycardia your blood pressure may drop without florinef.

Answered 2/15/2022

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A member asked:

I had a tilt table test positive for pots with high heart rate with no change in blood pressure. do i need propranolol and fludrocortisone or only propranolol? florinef increases bp but i had no bp change only heart rate. do i still need florinef?

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