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2. Hypotension - Wikipedia

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   Hypotension, also known as low blood pressure, is a cardiovascular condition characterized by abnormally reduced blood pressure. [1] Blood pressure is the force of blood pushing against the walls of the arteries as the heart pumps out blood [2] and is indicated by two numbers, the systolic blood pressure (the top number) and the diastolic blood pressure (the bottom number), which are the ...

3. Cardiovascular Disease: What Women Need to Know - AOL

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   Over 45 for men and over 55 for women. ... Cardiovascular Disease Treatment. ... Taking your medications as prescribed for treating high blood cholesterol, blood pressure, or blood sugar levels ...

4. Blood pressure - Wikipedia

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   A large fall in blood pressure upon standing (typically a systolic/diastolic blood pressure decrease of >20/10 mmHg) is termed orthostatic hypotension (postural hypotension) and represents a failure of the body to compensate for the effect of gravity on the circulation.

5. Midodrine - Wikipedia

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   Midodrine is indicated for the treatment of symptomatic orthostatic hypotension. It can reduce dizziness and faints by about a third, but can be limited by troublesome goose bumps, skin itch, gastrointestinal discomfort, chills, elevated blood pressure while lying down, and urinary retention. [7]

6. Vasoconstriction - Wikipedia

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   Many are used in medicine to treat hypotension and as topical decongestants. Vasoconstrictors are also used clinically to increase blood pressure or to reduce local blood flow. Vasoconstrictors mixed with local anesthetics are used to increase the duration of local anesthesia by constricting the blood vessels, thereby safely concentrating the ...

7. Can Apple Cider Vinegar Help High Blood Pressure? - AOL

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   A blood pressure of less than 120 millimeters of mercury (mm Hg) systolic and less than 80 mm Hg diastolic is considered normal. High blood pressure Stage 1 is defined as 130-139 over 80-89 mm Hg.

8. Scientists Say This Natural Remedy May Help Those With ... - AOL

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   Bright light therapy, a standard treatment for seasonal depression, may also help people who experience depression year-round, a study shows. Researchers found that patients with non-seasonal ...

9. Phenylephrine - Wikipedia

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   Phenylephrine, sold under the brand names Neosynephrine and Sudafed PE among others, is a medication used as a decongestant for uncomplicated nasal congestion in the form of a nasal spray or oral tablet, [5] to dilate the pupil, to increase blood pressure given intravenously in cases of low blood pressure, and to relieve hemorrhoids as a suppository.