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Blood pressure drop,feeling sleepy
My grandmother is in icu.she had pneumonia and her BP stables whn we put saline and when we remove saline BP drops amd she is feeling really sleepy and she strugles to open her eyes.her age is 72. Her platelates and sodium was low bt now they r balanced.
Doctor says she is not responding to treatment .ystrdy thy they told me its CO2 Narcosis.
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Dr. Tanvir Reza
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35 yrs exp
Kolkata
She requires ventilatory support.
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sodium reqruires to be corrected.
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