Orthostatic

Word ORTHOSTATIC
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Definitions and meanings of "Orthostatic"

What do we mean by orthostatic?

Relating to or caused by standing upright. adjective

Of or pertaining to an upright position.

Of, or relating to upright posture. adjective

Of, or relating to an orthostat. adjective

Pertaining to an upright standing posture adjective

Relating to orthostasis / orthostatism

Relating to an orthostat

This is basically when you're laying in your bed and then you yeet off of it and stand up on the ground and all of a sudden your vision starts to see yellow blurry spots and you have a light headache and it feels like you're tripping on mushrooms but you're all fine in dandy in like 3 seconds Urban Dictionary

When you stand up from sitting or lying down and then get high for 3 seconds. This happens because your body couldn't adjust your blood pressure fast enough from a lying to a standing position. This is similar to how you feel like crap when you volunteered to quickly for a job that you were disastrously unqualified for. Urban Dictionary

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The word "orthostatic" in example sentences

This kind of position-related drop in blood pressure - a condition known as orthostatic hypotension - is pretty common and is usually linked to dehydration or overmedication. ❋ M.D. By LISA SANDERS (2010)

She immediately knew whom I had to take Sarah to see: Dr. Julian Stewart, who was doing extensive research on POTS postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome in adolescents, and Dr. Hendricks-Munoz believed Sarah's symptoms closely matched those associated with POTS. ❋ Barbara Hannah Grufferman (2011)

In a retrospective study by Rabkin and associates, the most frequently occurring adverse effects included hypertensive reactions (some of these were due to inadvertent consumption of foods containing tyramine or concurrent use of catecholamine-containing drugs), orthostatic hypotension, hypomania, weight gain and sexual dysfunction. 2 In most cases adverse effects were controlled with dosage adjustments. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The product is specifically approved to treat orthostatic hypotension, a condition in which patients are unable to maintain blood pressure while standing and become faint or dizzy. ❋ Unknown (2010)

CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME SUPPORT GROUP, a presentation on applying for Social Security disability benefits when dealing with fatigue, fibromyalgia or orthostatic intolerance. 2-4: 30 p.m., ❋ Unknown (2010)

Effect of sleep restriction on orthostatic cardiovascular control in humans. ❋ Unknown (2010)

After a week of testing, the Mayo doctors diagnosed me with a problem called POTS, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome. ❋ Jack Canfield (2009)

person: *gets up from bed* *sees yellow [blurry] spots and gets a [headache]* person: "wtf is happening brain: it's called orthostatic hypotension [you fucking idiot] ❋ Tyronecoachella (2019)

Hey [gramps], dont get up [too fast] or Orthostatic Hypotension will sit yo ass [back down]. ❋ InstituteOfNursingParlance (2019)

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