160 – Is Your Blood Pressure Too Low? Understanding Hypotension

Better Health While Aging

May 19 2025 | 00:32:54

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Show Notes

Dr. K explains what counts as low blood pressure, why it becomes common with aging, when it can be dangerous, and what to do about it. She also explains orthostatic hypotension, a common problem that affects many older adults and can lead to symptoms, such as dizziness or even falls.

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