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What Precautions Should Be Taken After A Sudden Decrease In The BP Level?
My mate just had an episode of very low blood pressure: 83/45. He was sweating profusely and did not respond to my questions for about 5 minutes. I called an ambulance and they did check him. They recommended that he go to the ER but he has chosen to stay home. he is resting, now. What should I watch for and should he make an appointment with his DR YYYY@YYYY
Fri, 20 Jan 2017
Hi,
This hypotension which is low blood pressure which starts from 100/50. This will cause low of energy, dizzness. It's not known. this can be cause due to bleeding and bradycardia. Treatment is IV fluids to increase blood pressure.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Mutuma Geoffrey Zambezi
This hypotension which is low blood pressure which starts from 100/50. This will cause low of energy, dizzness. It's not known. this can be cause due to bleeding and bradycardia. Treatment is IV fluids to increase blood pressure.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Mutuma Geoffrey Zambezi
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