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Orthostatic hypotension is the condition of low blood pressure that occurs when one stands up from sitting or lying down. It may make one feel dizzy or lightheaded, and usually only lasts for a few seconds to a few minutes after standing.

Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this

14 year experience in family medicine

Is a type of:

Low blood pressure

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Common

Is Symptom of

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