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Previous heart attack. normal bp. my sitting pulse will be 76 then i stand and it goes to 110 with dizziness. what could cause this?

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Dr. Carlo Hatem answered

Orthostasis : May be due to one or more of the medications you are taking. Check with your doctor for further testing and recommendations.

Answered 6/16/2013

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

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Check meds: Sounds like low volume, anemia, deconditioning, postural hypotension or medications with vasodilation.

Dr Petruska agreed

Answered 6/23/2013

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A member asked:

Previous heart attack. normal bp. my sitting pulse will be 76 then i stand and it goes to 110 with dizziness. what could cause this?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Carlo Hatem answered

Dr. Creighton Wright answered

Dr Petruska agreed

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