Postural Syncope

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    Last Updated: October 13, 2024

    Postural syncope refers to a sudden drop in blood pressure due to a quick change in position, such as from lying down to standing. It can be caused by dehydration and certain medications. Symptoms may include lightheadedness or dizziness, blurry vision, and fainting.

    Postural Syncope falls under the Cardiovascular Health category.

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