my mom died from low blood pressure and (Reply #51)

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Tue Jun 4, 2013, 10:57 PM

DesertFlower (11,603 posts)

51. my mom died from low blood pressure and

dehydration. got to be careful.

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105 replies	Author	Time	Post
anyone ever faint? [View all]	DesertFlower	Jun 2013	OP
Only when I was about 4 mos pregnant, why?	peacebird	Jun 2013	#1
Myself at six months when the idiot doctor gave me Lasix. First and last time.	freshwest	Jun 2013	#71
scary.... :(	peacebird	Jun 2013	#78
I almost did a couple of times...	CaliforniaPeggy	Jun 2013	#2
Only once, when I had a bad reaction to medication.	NaturalHigh	Jun 2013	#3
thank you. nt	DesertFlower	Jun 2013	#33
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Pretty close but no......just quit Pravastatin recently and 3 days later got so dizzy...	yourout	Jun 2013	#5
Good grief, yes	Warpy	Jun 2013	#6
my mom died from low blood pressure and	DesertFlower	Jun 2013	#51
I know. I honestly think my renal function numbers	Warpy	Jun 2013	#64
9 times. It's why I don't donate blood any more. n/t	Butterbean	Jun 2013	#7
And 3 days with no food...	kentuck	Jun 2013	#14
D'oh! That left a mark.	Butterbean	Jun 2013	#18
Me too! Came too on the floor after giving a pint	sammytko	Jun 2013	#38
Same here	LoveMyCali	Jun 2013	#60
I don't donate because of allergies. I figure my blood's no good for anyone else.	freshwest	Jun 2013	#72
Yes, I just have freakishly low baseline bp, and tend to get a little squirrelly	Butterbean	Jun 2013	#81
I felt light headed, passed out, hit my head on a rock, seized	NightWatcher	Jun 2013	#8
no, but I have passed out, a few times! nt	boston bean	Jun 2013	#9
what's the diff?	Liberal_in_LA	Jun 2013	#27
Yes. Anemic, very hot day, exercising. Dr. Prescribed iron.	Shrike47	Jun 2013	#10
Same with me, used to be severely anemic and it happened a few times	Rhiannon12866	Jun 2013	#52
Yes, at a picnic with friends	csziggy	Jun 2013	#11
Yes, I have a condition called vaso vagel.	broiles	Jun 2013	#12
my friend's friend has that.	DesertFlower	Jun 2013	#17
Once. Unfortunately, I was playing a wedding reception at the time.	bbernardini	Jun 2013	#13
I have a syncope condition...	Chan790	Jun 2013	#14
whoa!!	Liberal_in_LA	Jun 2013	#25
It's less of a big deal than people think.	Chan790	Jun 2013	#30
I have syncope issues, too, but mine is from really really low blood pressure	REP	Jun 2013	#29
That's interesting.	Chan790	Jun 2013	#34
I think I'm legally dead in several states ...	REP	Jun 2013	#41
DOC Martin--is that you????? nt	MADem	Jun 2013	#76
I love that show...	Chan790	Jun 2013	#80
Really really close a few times	MattBaggins	Jun 2013	#16
I have fainted when I have had asthma attacks.	hrmjustin	Jun 2013	#19
Remember lady at Obama rally who passed out. Obama said you gotta eat something.	Hoyt	Jun 2013	#20
No.	JaneyVee	Jun 2013	#21
Yes. I watched an execution. nt	msanthrope	Jun 2013	#22
OMG. that must have been awful.	DesertFlower	Jun 2013	#36
It was very difficult to witness. nt	msanthrope	Jun 2013	#61
My sister fainted a number of times in high school,	pnwmom	Jun 2013	#91
The first time I watched a surgery, I felt the blood run to my feet.	LeftInTX	Jun 2013	#43
you brought back a memory.	DesertFlower	Jun 2013	#56
I once blew real hard on my thumb while watching a high school football game	Kablooie	Jun 2013	#23
a few times. If I get the flu really badly, I faint.	Liberal_in_LA	Jun 2013	#24
It runs in my family - at least among the women.	Staph	Jun 2013	#26
Once 20 years ago--the classic locked knees	marions ghost	Jun 2013	#28
Good to know about the locked knees.	pnwmom	Jun 2013	#92
Glad that helps to know	marions ghost	Jun 2013	#103
Yes -- it feels more natural to me	pnwmom	Jun 2013	#104
i think i fainted the other night.	DesertFlower	Jun 2013	#31
You need to see a doctor, DesertFlower.	femmocrat	Jun 2013	#35
i went to the doc today. saw the	DesertFlower	Jun 2013	#39
I'm so sorry, DesertFlower.	femmocrat	Jun 2013	#42
i love my cat so much and he loves me.	DesertFlower	Jun 2013	#47
DesertFlower...	kentuck	Jun 2013	#40
Yes, several times for different reasons.	femmocrat	Jun 2013	#32
Yes. Low blood sugar.	a la izquierda	Jun 2013	#37
Never	LittleBlue	Jun 2013	#44
I hope everything is OK with you	LeftInTX	Jun 2013	#45
i have a BP monitor and check my BP	DesertFlower	Jun 2013	#48
Not since I was a teenager	Generic Brad	Jun 2013	#46
church was the only time i came close	DesertFlower	Jun 2013	#49
Yes, a few times. But never for more than a few seconds. I hope you are going to be ok! hugs	GreenPartyVoter	Jun 2013	#50
thank you. nt	DesertFlower	Jun 2013	#55
No, but I've seen it happen a few times.	bluedigger	Jun 2013	#53
Twice	ProudToBeBlueInRhody	Jun 2013	#54
Once when I was pregnant. n/t	cynatnite	Jun 2013	#57
I fainted twice...	SummerSnow	Jun 2013	#58
When I was under 27 or so... due to not eating enough	alittlelark	Jun 2013	#59
I did. Was out drinking with some friends	applegrove	Jun 2013	#62
that's some story	marions ghost	Jun 2013	#82
Once when I was a kid	Autumn Colors	Jun 2013	#63
No, no one has ever fainted	jberryhill	Jun 2013	#65
oops guess I didn't faint	olddots	Jun 2013	#66
Being in Indiana is indistinguishable from blacking out	jberryhill	Jun 2013	#68
Yes, a few months ago. First time ever	Populist_Prole	Jun 2013	#67
Several times	bhikkhu	Jun 2013	#69
Often - done it all my life	TorchTheWitch	Jun 2013	#70
A few times for various reasons, but	laundry_queen	Jun 2013	#73
so sorry about your ex husband. i had an	DesertFlower	Jun 2013	#74
Yep, sitting on the toilet	DiverDave	Jun 2013	#75
Yes I have	CountAllVotes	Jun 2013	#77
Nope	dipsydoodle	Jun 2013	#79
Yeah, at the top of Pike's Peak when I was a kid.	cbdo2007	Jun 2013	#83
Came really close once	Puzzledtraveller	Jun 2013	#84
As a young guy in a military parade in summer...	Pelican	Jun 2013	#85
I actually did once...	AsahinaKimi	Jun 2013	#86
I used to do it a lot when I was a kid	AngryAmish	Jun 2013	#87
Some guy KO'd me once...	sibelian	Jun 2013	#88
Yes. Several times when I was in my teens. nt	Kahuna	Jun 2013	#89
Once when I was pregnant and several low blood sugar incidents.	Jennicut	Jun 2013	#90
tb skin test-had a thing about needles	dembotoz	Jun 2013	#93
I passed out in formation once	MrScorpio	Jun 2013	#94
Happened to my best friend at Lackland	Puzzledtraveller	Jun 2013	#96
Yes. In a hospital when my sister came out of surgery.	hamsterjill	Jun 2013	#95
I was misdiagnosed, told I had arthritis in the right hip,	Katashi_itto	Jun 2013	#97
Yup. Vasovagal syncope issue.	Javaman	Jun 2013	#98
Yes	Yo_Mama	Jun 2013	#99
3 or 4 times when i was younger	Spirochete	Jun 2013	#100
I was sunbathing (was 5 months pregnant)..the phone rang	SoCalDem	Jun 2013	#101
Several times, the first time being, what I like to say is a	madmom	Jun 2013	#102
My daughter holds her breath til she passes out....	cbdo2007	Jun 2013	#105

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