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Question: My wife blood pressure for last 6 hours has 90/47 87/47 81/41 86/46. 83/43 84/44 it. Never been this low
Brief Answer:
She should take some liquids
Detailed Answer:
Dear Sir,
In her age low blood pressure is usually caused either by dehydration or by medications. I would advise her to drink some liquids and lie down. Take her blood pressure in 1.5-2 hours and get in touch again. And please, write also what is her usual blood pressure and wether she takes any medication.
Take care
She should take some liquids
Detailed Answer:
Dear Sir,
In her age low blood pressure is usually caused either by dehydration or by medications. I would advise her to drink some liquids and lie down. Take her blood pressure in 1.5-2 hours and get in touch again. And please, write also what is her usual blood pressure and wether she takes any medication.
Take care
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