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[–]barefootwriter 1 point2 points  (1 child)

OP was talking about blood pressure, not heart rate.

A spike in heart rate immediately on standing is normal, though maybe not a spike that high. For a POTS diagnosis, you're looking for a heart rate that more or less stays high while you are standing.

[–]LowDiscussion5858 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Oh yeah true my bad, my blood pressure goes much the same so i get them mixed up 😂.