What are most common symptoms of ortostatc hypotensi? Are they specific for that disease? I heard that hypertension usually has no symptoms. What’s with hypotension? What does orthostatic mean?
Orthostatic hypotension is sudden fall in blood pressure. Symptoms usually occur when person assumes standing position. Then dizziness, lightheadedness, syncope and blurred vision may affect person. Orthostatic hypotension may be caused by antihypertensive drugs like diuretics and vasodilatators. Orthostatic means there it is related to position of body.