low blood pressure

noun

1. hypotension.

low blood pressure

1. See hypotension

Word History and Origins

Origin of low blood pressure¹

First recorded in 1920–25

Example Sentences

Amie said she soon felt unwell after the Caesarean section, feeling faint with low blood pressure.

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The signs to look out for include cough, difficulty breathing, low blood pressure and irregular heart rate.

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Sniffing alkyl nitrites can cause skin irritation, dizziness, low blood pressure, headaches and other unpleasant side effects.

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The data, published in the journal Nature Medicine, also showed low blood pressure, including fainting, headaches, disturbed sleep, kidney stones, inflammation in the kidneys and a range of bone or joint pains, including arthritis, became more frequent.

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Yet after reviewing all 155 pages of the PharmaGABA notice, FDA scientists raised concerns about the product’s purity, its risk for causing low blood pressure and electrolyte imbalances, and the lack of data on how PharmaGABA is metabolized, among other problems.

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