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Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension): Symptoms, Causes, Prevention, and Remedies

  To help you understand and manage low blood pressure effectively. This article will guide you through the  symptoms, causes, prevention strategies, and effective remedies. Low blood pressure, medically known as hypotension , occurs when your blood pressure drops below the normal range. While it may seem less dangerous than high blood pressure, hypotension can lead to serious complications if not managed properly. What Is Considered Low Blood Pressure? Blood pressure is typically measured in millimeters of mercury (mmHg) and recorded as two numbers: Systolic (top number): Pressure in arteries when the heart beats. Diastolic (bottom number): Pressure in arteries between beats. A normal blood pressure reading is around 120/80 mmHg . Hypotension is generally diagnosed when readings consistently fall below 90/60 mmHg . Symptoms of Low Blood Pressure While some people may not experience any noticeable symptoms, others may feel: Dizziness or lightheaded...