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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

I_UndergroundPanther

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15. I have high and low bloodpressure

Reply to busterbrown (Original post)

Tue Oct 8, 2019, 07:57 PM

Oct 2019

Take stuff to lower the highs. But occasionally my blood pressure bottoms out and I get really close to passing out.
I have diabeties too.
Some times my blood sugar goes low,somtimes it's my blood pressure. Was impatient on a cardiac unit they couldn't find the cause,so it's idiopathic.

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Anyone have low blood pressure issues? [View all] busterbrown Jan 2019 OP

Begin an exercise program..gradually! at140 Jan 2019 #1

I do... but she doesn't do it enough.. busterbrown Jan 2019 #3

From personal experience, I found work and exercise are different at140 Jan 2019 #7

Thanks so much at140....Very Helpful busterbrown Jan 2019 #12

I do. Mine was caused by my heart going into afib. numerous times when heart signaling ... SWBTATTReg Jan 2019 #2

Again..Thanks so much for the help. busterbrown Jan 2019 #4

Yes, it's scary, and I didn't even know when I actually blacked out. Before I knew it, I was ... SWBTATTReg Jan 2019 #11

That must be scary for both of you! Faux pas Jan 2019 #5

Yep and thanks for the Lipton Chicken Soup Suggestion busterbrown Jan 2019 #8

Drink more water, use more salt, marybourg Jan 2019 #6

Thanks marybourg...We'll investigate. busterbrown Jan 2019 #9

Might want to consider a full work up by Phoenix61 Jan 2019 #10

Has she been evaluated for autonomic dyfunction? DeadLetterOffice Jan 2019 #13

Do not exercise until.... Dalai_1 Feb 2019 #14

I have high and low bloodpressure I_UndergroundPanther Oct 2019 #15