Low blood pressure: Most people have it, few others don’t
Blood pressure consists of two values an upper value which is the systolic blood pressure and a lower value which is the diastolic blood pressure. What is low blood pressureLow blood pressure, medically referred to as hypotension, is a BP reading of less than 90/60mmHg. In other words, normal BP is between 90-120mmHg/60-80mmHg while high blood pressure refers to a BP higher than 120/80mmHg. Symptoms of low blood pressureMost times, LBP doesn’t cause any symptoms and so may not need to be treated. Types of low blood pressureRelated News Critically low blood pressure without treatment can cause death – CardiologistOrthostatic (postural) hypotension) – this is a sudden BP drop when one stands up from a sitting position/lying down.
Source: Punch May 31, 2023 14:02 UTC
