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21st April UK daily mail article on heart failure/ orthostatic hypotension

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taniaaust1

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"People who feel light-headed and woozy when they jump out of bed may have a higher risk of developing heart failure.
Dizzy spells experienced after standing up suddenly are caused by a rapid drop in blood pressure known as orthostatic hypotension.
Scientists found people who experienced the condition were 54 per cent more likely to develop heart failure than those who didn't."

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/a...sk-suffering-heart-failure.html#ixzz1tF7M1nqB
 
lookinglass

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taniaaust1 said:
"People who feel light-headed and woozy when they jump out of bed may have a higher risk of developing heart failure.
Dizzy spells experienced after standing up suddenly are caused by a rapid drop in blood pressure known as orthostatic hypotension.
Scientists found people who experienced the condition were 54 per cent more likely to develop heart failure than those who didn't."

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/a...sk-suffering-heart-failure.html#ixzz1tF7M1nqB
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OK so that's me then. That's the way I'm going to go. Could be worse I guess.....
 
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