low blood pressure
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of low blood pressure
First recorded in 1920–25
Example Sentences
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The signs to look out for include cough, difficulty breathing, low blood pressure and irregular heart rate.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2025
Other studies indicated that water can help prevent migraines, control diabetes and low blood pressure, and prevent urinary tract infections.
From Science Daily • Nov. 26, 2024
On presentation to the emergency department, according to the time line in the article, she exhibited low blood pressure, a tender abdomen, and foul-smelling discharge during a pelvic exam—all evidence of abdominal infection.
From Slate • Sep. 18, 2024
Consultant paediatric neurologist Dr Mark Atherton told the court scans revealed Joshua had sustained severe brain damage caused by low blood pressure and was suffering from symptomatic epileptic seizures.
From BBC • Sep. 6, 2024
A prison doctor, she said, had pronounced her low blood pressure a serious condition, one that might leave her permanently disabled and her six children a burden to society.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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