| Low blood pressure, the medical term | | | | gradually raise your blood pressure. |
| hypotension is generally defined as that | | | | |
| which is below normal and relative to the | | | | As people get older the chance of developing |
| individual with things taken into account | | | | a problem with their blood pressure rises. |
| such as age and activity levels. | | | | This is true for high and low blood pressure. |
| | | | You could begin suffering from low blood |
| Many conditions can cause low blood pressure, | | | | pressure as your arteries stiffen and become |
| with the most common being illness, taking | | | | less supple which could cause your blood |
| drugs with side effects that lower the blood | | | | pressure to fall when standing up. |
| pressure, although this is very rare and | | | | |
| nearly the only drugs that can cause this are | | | | Low blood pressure in itself isn't really a |
| alpha blockers which may give you postural | | | | bad thing - in fact, those with low blood |
| hypotension - this is were you may feel dizzy | | | | pressure will out live most, but if the |
| or even faint when standing up. If you suffer | | | | symptoms arise were it's effecting you when |
| from this, see your doctor immediately! He | | | | standing this is when you should seek a |
| may prescribe high blood pressure pills to | | | | doctor. |