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I am getting dizzy spells when i get up to quickly?
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Low BP: Sometimes common with age, it is called orthostatic hypotention, otherwise known as postual hypotention. Which is a quick drop in blood pressure from laying down to sitting up or standing to quickly. To avoid this take your time sitting up or getting up alow time for your body to get use to the change.
Answered 6/5/2013
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