What to do when blood pressure drops suddenly: 3 doctor-recommended steps

A sudden drop in blood pressure, medically known as hypotension, can leave a person feeling dizzy, weak, cold and even on the verge of fainting. While high blood pressure often receives more attention, low blood pressure could be just as dangerous, especially if it drops below the recommended range of 90/60 mmHg. This can in turn lead to insufficient blood flow to vital orangs, including the brain and the heart. According to Dr. Saleem Zaidi, there are three simple yet effective steps that one can immediately take to stabilize blood pressure, when it suddenly drops. These steps can provide temporary relief, while on arrange for medical care.

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