Mayo Clinic Q and A: Low Blood Pressure
Jun 28, 2016 · That can increase systolic blood pressure and cause discordantly low diastolic blood pressure. In some cases, however, stiff arteries could be a symptom of vascular …
Can Severe Hypertension or Stiff Arteries Cause Extremely Low …
May 28, 2010 · The first condition that may result in extremely low diastolic blood pressure is severe hypotension (blood pressure less than 90/60 mm Hg). A number of medical conditions …
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Orthostatic hypotension is more than feeling …
Jul 8, 2017 · A fall of more than 20 to 30 millimeters of mercury in your systolic blood pressure or 10 millimeters of mercury diastolic blood pressure, or both within three minutes of standing is …
Women’s Wellness: Blood pressure, estrogen and menopause
Apr 19, 2017 · What's the connection between estrogen and blood pressure? Mayo Clinic anesthesiologist and exercise expert Dr. Michael Joyner says, "One of the things that happens …
Condition Causes Significant Drop in Blood Pressure Upon Standing
Jul 13, 2012 · Blood pressure is considered normal in adults if it's approximately 120/80 millimeters of mercury (mm Hg). If the top number, known as systolic blood pressure, is 90 …
Lowering Elevated Diastolic Blood Pressure Will Lessen Chance of ...
Apr 2, 2010 · Changes that can make a difference include eating a low-salt diet, avoiding alcohol, exercising regularly, not smoking and maintaining a healthy weight. If you have other …
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Diet Soda and High Blood Pressure
Jun 18, 2016 · Although changing your diet soda habit may not have an effect on your blood pressure, other lifestyle changes can make a difference. For example, eat a healthy diet that is …
Weekend Wellness: Blood pressure - Mayo Clinic News Network
Oct 11, 2014 · DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have a high systolic (top number) blood pressure, but my diastolic (bottom number) is normal. What does this mean? Is it considered high blood …
Mayo Clinic Minute: Know your blood pressure numbers
Jul 24, 2019 · Blood pressure is recorded as two numbers. The upper number, the systolic blood pressure, measures force on artery walls when the heart beats. The bottom number, the …
Mayo Clinic Minute: The estrogen and blood pressure connection
May 3, 2017 · The goal is to maintain a blood pressure of 120/80 millimeters of mercury, but, for many women, that gets harder to do as they age. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Michael …