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Diastolic bp 90mm
Hi guys, I have systolic bp near to 120mm, but Diastolic is 90 or 87mm when sitting, when lying down both systolic and Diastolic were under 120 and 80 respectively, why difference in Diastolic when sitting and lying down, anything to worry??
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It is due to change of posture... Nothing to worry
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It is a normal variation of blood pressure with changing posture of body.
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No Test or Medication required.
If Blood Pressure falls further, or if you feel any discomfort, get an AFT (Autonomic Function Test) done.
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Need few more details
Kindly consult
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Normal no need to worry
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Connect please
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Consult immediately on practo or eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six
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Dr. Hemesh Sarode
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Pune
No ... It's a positional change in blood pressure
Nothing to worry
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Dr. Najeeb T
General Practitioner
9 yrs exp
Malappuram
Patient's detailed medical history is required. It is recommended to consult a doctor professional through the Practo app or visit a local medical facility for a thorough evaluation.
Please keep in mind that detailed medical history is crucial for proper diagnosis and treatment.
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Nivedita Bharti
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Ranchi
It is normal physiological difference when on sitting and lying down. No need to worry
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Dr. Anand Prakash Pandey
General Physician
8 yrs exp
Delhi
It's normal , nothing to worry about . physiology of body that slight changes do occurs while changing posture
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