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Suggest Treatment For Hypotension Caused By Heat Stroke
I have low blood pressure due to heat stroke. Yesterday I got a shot in my knee consisting of a 24 hour pain block, anti-inflammatory and cartizone . Now my heart is racing and diastolic pressure has dropped into the 50 s, Could this shot have cause this? How long to wear off or should I call my doctor?
After going through your medical query I understand your concern and I would like to tell you that take plenty of fluids, coffee which can help you to increase in Blood pressure and if you dizzy and weak then you should visit an ER.
Hopefully this information will guide you properly
Kind Regards Dr Bhanu Partap
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Suggest Treatment For Hypotension Caused By Heat Stroke
Hello There After going through your medical query I understand your concern and I would like to tell you that take plenty of fluids, coffee which can help you to increase in Blood pressure and if you dizzy and weak then you should visit an ER. Hopefully this information will guide you properly Kind Regards Dr Bhanu Partap