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Low Blood Pressure

The ideal blood pressure, which is the pressure exerted by the blood on the walls of the blood vessels, should be 120/80 mmHg. Blood pressure is considered low when it falls below 90/60 mmHg, which is also called hypotension. When the blood pressure is low, you might experience dizziness, nausea, blurred vision, nausea, and fainting.

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Why do I have lightheadedness and pain behind the eyes?

Query: Hi doctor, From time to time, I get a weird lightheaded sensation. I feel such a weird sensation while reading, looking at my cell phone, watching television, or driving at night. For a moment, I feel as though I may pass out. But, I do not pass out, and it goes away quickly. Sometimes it happens a...  Read Full »


Dr. Sameer Kumar

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The most likely reasons for such episodes are likely to be hypoglycemia or hypotension. Both can manifest in similar presentations with mild dizziness followed by headaches. It is necessary that you should get your blood sugar levels and your blood pressure levels dul...  Read Full »

I have been suffering from a fever and weakness. Why?

Query: Hello doctor, I am a 27-year-old man. Sometimes, I feel very weak. My BP goes down and I am unable to stand properly. Also, there is a pain in my foot. Please tell me the treatment to cover this type of problem.  Read Full »


Dr. Goswami Parth Rajendragiri

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have two main concerns. The weakness is not due to low blood pressure. The low blood pressure can lead to dizziness and inability to stand as described by you. For that try to maintain hydration with lots of water and whenever you feel dizziness take salted food...  Read Full »

I have mild swelling in my left ankle after walking. Why?

Query: Hi doctor, I have mild swelling in my left ankle. The swelling went away at night, and when I started walking again in the morning, there was swelling. I have no diabetic problem. l have some problems with low blood pressure, but sometimes it is high. What is the cause of the swelling of my left ank...  Read Full »


Dr. Archana. G.

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern and will try to help you resolve your problems. I saw the photo of the swelling (the attachment is hidden to protect the patient's identity). You might be having a ligament tear. Have you had any trivial trauma before? I suggest you get an ...  Read Full »

Kindly suggest tests to rule out underlying causes fir constant weakness.

Query: Hello doctor, I am constantly feeling weak, lightheaded, and sick. My blood pressure is around 95/54 mmHg most of the time. I also get excruciating menstrual cramps. I am not sure if the two are related. I wanted to consult a doctor about the tests that I need to do to make sure that I do not have a...  Read Full »


Dr. Basuki Nath Bhagat

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query. Sorry for the discomfort you are having. Kindly answer me the following to help you better; 1) Since how many days are you having the symptoms mentioned above? 2) Do you have abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting? 3) Do you have dizziness on chan...  Read Full »

When can pregnant women with slightly low blood pressure get the COVID vaccine?

Query: Hello doctor, My daughter-in-law is 36 years old, and she is pregnant. The pregnancy duration is five and a half months. Her other parameters are fine, and she has a 7-year-old boy. Her BP is slightly low. Our main concern is as follows: 1) Can she take a vaccine for COVID? 2) If yes, which is prefe...  Read Full »


Dr. Reetika

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. 1) From the second of this month, based upon the recommendation of the national technical advisory group on immunization (NTAGI), MoHFW (Ministry of Health and Family Welfare) approved the immunization of pregnant women based on the condition that the risks of COVID-19 ...  Read Full »

I have a hard bump at the bottom of the mouth. What is it?

Query: Hi doctor, I have a hard bump at the bottom of my mouth, which I noticed a couple of days ago. I am not sure if it is something to be concerned about. It is hard and hurts little if I touch it. Not sure what it is or why I have it?   Read Full »


Dr. Rakshana Devi M

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Good morning. I hope you are well. Thank you for approaching icliniq. I saw your query and saw the picture attached (attachment removed to protect patient identity). I will help you to solve your doubts. Certain people will have ulcers and bumps like this due to improp...  Read Full »

I have an excessive sweating problem. My blood pressure is low, and my heart is beating faster. Please help.

Query: Hi doctor,I have an excessive sweating problem, and today, I get a sudden pass-off feeling. My blood pressure is low, and my heart is beating faster. It has been two days since this. I am also getting sleep paralyzes and breathing issues. There is no heat here, but my body produces so much cold swea...  Read Full »


Dr. Chibitam Hope Obia

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I am very sorry about your medical condition. Do not worry. I am here to take care of you. Regarding your symptoms, I propose you have hypertension. Please do the following tests: chest X-ray, cardiac enzymes, ECG (electrocardiogram), thyroid...  Read Full »

Does anxiety cause frequent chest pain and rapid heart beat?

Query: Hi i have a problem i believe with an over actocr nervous system. For years now i did not believe it was going to be a huge deal. But recently its only been getting alot worse. My heart beats fast, i get dizzy and i get chest pain and it hits out of nowhere and sometimes also causes shortness of br...  Read Full »


Dr. Sugreev Singh

Answer: Welcome to icliniq Thank you for writing and I understand your concern. Ma’am actually it’s due to anxiety only and as you mentioned you believed that there was over reactive nervous symptoms but actually there is nothing like that. The symptoms you are experiencing can be due to anxiety or weak...  Read Full »

I am a 22-year-old female experiencing dizziness throughout the day. Should I be concerned?

Query: Hello doctor, I am a 22-year-old female. My height is 5 feet 1 inch, and my weight is 126 pounds. I feel dizzy every day, both after I wake up and before I sleep. Biogesic is not helping. At first, I only had headaches every day. I would drink Biogesic every time I felt my head aching. After that, I...  Read Full »


Dr. Sugreev Singh

Answer: Hi, I am glad you chose icliniq for your medical-related queries. I understand your concern. Actually, constant dizziness after waking up may be associated with low blood pressure or deranged liver function. So, I would suggest you check your blood pressure once and do a liver function test. So...  Read Full »

I started experiencing headaches, lightheadedness, tiredness, and low blood pressure after losing 40 pounds. Kindly help.

Query: Hello doctor, I am a 19-year-old female with no health issues (except for acid reflux). Still, I have recently begun having lightheadedness, exhaustion, and headaches. These symptoms are always modest, yet they are unpleasant to live with. I decided to check my blood pressure, which was lower than ...  Read Full »


Dr. Chibitam Hope Obia

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Regarding your dizziness and weight loss from acid reflux symptoms, I believe you have anemia due to vitamin B12. Please take a lot of vegetables, fruits, and tablet Folic acid 100mg twice daily. If your symptoms pers...  Read Full »

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