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Apr 6, 2023 · Heat exhaustion is a condition that happens when your body overheats. Symptoms may include heavy sweating and a rapid pulse. Heat exhaustion is one of three heat-related illnesses, with heat cramps being the mildest and heatstroke being the most serious.
Feb 15, 2024 · Heat stroke. What to look for. High body temperature (103°F or higher) Hot, red, dry, or damp skin. Fast, strong pulse. Headache. Dizziness. Nausea. Confusion. Losing consciousness (passing out) What to do. Call 911 right away-heat stroke is a medical emergency. Move the person to a cooler place.
Jun 21, 2023 · Heat stroke is the most severe form of heat illness, with primary symptoms that include confusion, altered mental status and a very high core body temperature above 104 degrees Fahrenheit (40 degrees Celsius). Heat exhaustion is less dangerous, but can present with muscle cramps, headaches, dizziness, weakness, fatigue, nausea and vomiting.
Jun 25, 2022 · This most serious form of heat injury, heatstroke, can occur if your body temperature rises to 104 F (40 C) or higher. The condition is most common in the summer months. Heatstroke requires emergency treatment. Untreated heatstroke can quickly damage your brain, heart, kidneys and muscles.
May 26, 2023 · A temperature above 100°F (38°C) may indicate heat exhaustion while a temperature above 104°F (40°C) is a sign of heat stroke. Seek medical attention immediately if you believe you’re having...
Jan 19, 2023 · Symptoms of heatstroke include: running a high fever (skin feels hot to the touch) excessive sweating or dry skin that doesn’t sweat (anhidrosis) muscle cramps. rapid pulse and heart rate. low...
Jul 27, 2021 · Heat exhaustion requires immediate attention. Heat stroke symptoms can include: Increased body temperature (103 degrees F or higher) Nausea and vomiting; Headache; Dizziness or vertigo; Fatigue
