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Originally Posted by bikepro
I'm quite sure this is not true. If anything, your heart rate and BP will increase with dehydration as your body works harder to manage your core temperature.
You are right. Dehydration causes an increase in blood pressure because veins and arteries decrease in diameter and restrict blood flow.
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