Postural and postprandial hypotension are common conditions among older adults. They are causes of dizziness, syncope, and falls in older people. These conditions may result in significant ...

KEY POINTS A 72-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a 2-week history of hypotension, postural dizziness, and muscle weakness. He had a medical history of HIV, lipodystrophy, ...

Geriatrics and Aging. 2007;10(5):298-304. Postural hypotension (PH) and postprandial hypotension (PPH) are common clinical disorders among the older population and should be considered in the ...

Blood pressure readings can be inaccurate without proper technique including correct arm positioning Here’s how to position ...

The NHS is urging people to see their GP if they think they could have low blood pressure. There are symptoms which many ...

The NHS is advising individuals to see their GP if they think they have low blood pressure, as while many associate symptoms ...

Low blood pressure, or hypotension, is often harmless. However, sudden drops or persistently low readings with symptoms like ...

People from the Isle of Wight have been encouraged to help a young woman who has a life-limiting skin condition.

Heart deconditioning and postural hypotension Dr. Sudhir Kumar stresses on heart deconditioning, one of the reasons behind low BP in certain individuals. This refers to the decline in cardiovascular ...

Orthostatic hypotension occurs frequently in older people ... taking a lying and standing blood pressure measurement is outlined in Box 2. Box 2. Taking postural or lying and standing blood pressure A ...

Robert L. Minor Jr, MD Interventional Cardiologist and Endovascular Specialist Director of Endovascular Interventions Limb ...