When to See a Doctor for Hypotension (Low Blood Pressure) - Health Conditions

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When to see a doctor about hypotension (low blood pressure)

Anyone who has symptoms of low blood pressure (hypotension), which is not associated with any serious accident or injury (as they will have emergency medical treatment should it occur) should make an appointment to see their doctor to diagnose their condition and advise treatment options.

People with existing low blood pressure (hypotension) need to ensure they are following their doctor's recommendations on treatment.

People with existing low blood pressure (hypotension) need to ensure they consult with their doctor if their symptoms become worse or if they start to experience a different set of symptoms.

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Last reviewed: 10 November 2007 || Last updated: 3 January 2009

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