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On the Down Low – Why You Need to Monitor Low Blood Pressure
When should you talk to a medical professional?
A low blood pressure reading can be scary. That being said, a single instance is no reason to be alarmed, especially if you do not have any symptoms. If you do start to experience symptoms such as nausea and dizziness, it’s a good idea to consult a medical professional.
In rare instances low blood pressure can lead to shock. If you or a loved one are experiencing shock, you should seek emergency medical care immediately.
The bottom line
Hypotension can be a serious condition, but with monitoring and vigilance you and your doctor can get ahead of any serious health threats. Staying active, eating right, and keeping hydrated are simple ways that you can keep your blood pressure at a healthy level.
If you think that you may have hypotension, speak with your primary care physician. They can help you develop a treatment plan and determine if there are any underlying causes.
