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Can a BP of 110/80 makes you weakness in legs and arms and somewhat giddy and makes you difficult to sleep? My usual BP used to be 130/80-85.
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This is called relative hypertension.
Your body was used to a certin pressure and now it is reduced.
Baised on your history there are various possiblities.
1) Dehydration
2) Low salt.
3) Overactive parasympathetic state.
(Assuming no comorbidities and Not on any medication)
Next Steps
Check Hydration.
Maintain BP chart for 3 times a day for 5 days.
Get a neurological examination.
Labs: ECG, Electrolytes (Na⁺, K⁺), thyroid profile, B12, and cortisol
Secondary tests: 2D Echocardiography, CT Angio brain and neck.
Health Tips
Rush to Emergency if any.
Recurrent fall.
Blurred vision.
Progressive worsening of symptoms
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That is normal, unlikely to cause giddiness. However you may be having postural hypotension, where b.p. falls more than 10 mm. Hg. On standing.
Get b.p checked in sitting, standing and supine positions
Avoid sitting or standing suddenly. Sit with[egs spread in front, lie down with legs elevated slightly for at least an hour
Avoid standing for long.
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Bp within normal range.
Are you drinking enough water?
Inv:
Cbc, Sr. Na, k, Vitamin b12, d3
Chest xray
Ecg
Next Steps
Consult with reports
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No 110/80 is never low Blood pressure ,
Your weakness can have numerous causes
For eg: less sleep
Poor diet
Increased stress
Dehydration.
Some people have Thyroid issues
So fix your lifestyle and drink more water
If symptoms persists take TSH FT3 FT4
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