yes had to stop pt had bp taken 5 times in hour. advised to stop
Yes, as low as 82/50 . My blood pressures fluctuate that's the problem. Hypotension is not well understood. Increase sodium, take midodrine ,compression socks, and talk with cardiologist. Those are… read more
I actually have high blood pressure. I started to get orthostatic hypotension .I was taken off the hypertension med now my blood pressure is high and drops fast when I stand up.Has anyone had this problem with their PD meds
I n had nOH 14 years before a doctor knew what it.was. I even gave a talk to professional medical practitioners so they could reach a better understanding of it. That was nerve wracking.
Birdsong, try Mark Cuban's Cost Plus online pharmacy. It carries the medication you mentioned at a price of 100mg 90 count @ $50.90, 200mg 90 count $79.70 and 300mg 90 count $120.20. You will have… read more
Tetesa: Only 10mg 1x a day
My husband has Parkinson’s and now we are dealing with low blood pressures and he passes out upon standing. He’s on Northera but it’s not working like we hoped. Praying for answers.
I carry a wrist BP cuff. That way I can confirm if my BP is not just feeling low & know that I need to take the Midodrine. I also drink Gatorade or Propel (no sugar)
Yes, i never how i am going to feel. Up and down. My doctor is wondering if a pacemaker would help?
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I agree. I was having vertigo a lot. Now it is just when I lay down, sit up or turn over. It goes away shortly. One more P.D. One more problem. Have a good day.
@A MyParkinsonsTeam Member, I came into hospice in a hypertensive crisis with a blood pressure above 300/nearly 200; stroke numbers. Now it’s running so low I can’t get to the bathroom without help… read more