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  2. Orthostatic hypertension - Wikipedia

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    Orthostatic hypertension involving the systolic BP is known as systolic orthostatic hypertension. High diastolic blood pressure measured while standing in a person who stood up shortly after waking up. When it affects an individual's ability to remain upright, orthostatic hypertension is considered as a form of orthostatic intolerance.

  3. Does your heart beat faster when you stand or sit up? Learn ...

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    POTS patients experience an increase in heart rate within a few minutes of standing or sitting up. This makes it different from other conditions that generally cause a fast heart rate.

  4. Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a condition characterized by an abnormally large increase in heart rate upon sitting up or standing. [1] POTS is a disorder of the autonomic nervous system that can lead to a variety of symptoms, [10] including lightheadedness, brain fog, blurred vision, weakness, fatigue, headaches, heart palpitations, exercise intolerance, nausea ...

  5. 'I'm 70 and In the Best Shape of My Lifeā€”Here Are the 5 ...

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    As part of her workout routine, Hilliard spends 10 minutes doing push-ups and planks, which are a total body workout and help tone the core. 1. Get down on the floor on your hands and toes.

  6. 10 Best Exercises for Women Over 50 To Live Longer

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    A certified personal trainer shares the 10 best physical activities and exercises for women over 50 to live longer.

  7. Complications of prolonged standing - Wikipedia

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    The basic physiological change that occurs in the body during prolonged standing or sudden stand from supine position is that there will be increased pooling of blood in the legs. This decreases the venous return, and so there will be decreased cardiac output, which ultimately causes systolic blood pressure to fall (hypotension).

  8. Pulse pressure - Wikipedia

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    Pulse pressure is calculated as the difference between the systolic blood pressure and the diastolic blood pressure. [3] [4]The systemic pulse pressure is approximately proportional to stroke volume, or the amount of blood ejected from the left ventricle during systole (pump action) and inversely proportional to the compliance (similar to elasticity) of the aorta.

  9. 10 Standing Kettlebell Exercises To Lose Weight & Get Lean ...

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    Drive through your heels to stand up, squeezing your glutes at the top. Lower the kettlebell back to the ground with control. Complete 12-15 reps, performing 3 sets.