A 39-year-old member asked:
What could cause ccasional dizziness and sometime low blood pressure?
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Dr. Elden Randanswered
Cardiology 23 years experience
Depends on symptoms: It may be a sign of other condition such as a heart rhythm problem, thyroid dysfunction, adrenal gland problem, medication side effect, or dehydration.
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A 26-year-old female asked:
Can low blood pressure cause dizziness?
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Dr. Jovita Anyanwuanswered
Internal Medicine 32 years experience
Yes: Especially in upright position. The low BP may decrease perfusion and oxygenation of the brain
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A 30-year-old member asked:
Is there anything that can cause real low blood pressure?
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Dr. Calvin Weisbergeranswered
53 years experience
Hypotension: Blood pressure is related to blood volume, peripheral vascular resistance, stroke volume, and impelling force. The commonest causes of low pressure are decreased vascular resistance and hypovolemia.
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