
When more bloods are delivered to intestine after eating, the blood vessels fail to adjust and cause the blood pressure to fall.

This type of hypotension often happens after one has taken a meal. One will feel dizzy due to the drop of blood pressure level. For instance, stand up after sitting down or lying down. It occurs when one changes his/her body position. It is also known as orthostatic hypotension. One is considered having hypotension if:Ģ.

In simple words, it’s the opposite of hypertension, that is low blood pressure.Īs we all know, the ideal blood pressure is 120 / 80 mm Hg.

So let’s find out about hypotension causes here. My friend’s mum was very weak and being admitted to hospital several times due to this.
