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Symptoms depend on the temperature. In mild hypothermia, there is shivering and mental confusion. In moderate hypothermia, shivering stops and confusion increases. [3] In severe hypothermia, there may be hallucinations and paradoxical undressing, in which a person removes their clothing, as well as an increased risk of the heart stopping. [2]
Symptoms include bluish skin, dilated pupils, slowed pulse and breathing, low blood pressure and loss of consciousness. In severe cases, a person’s heart can stop beating, and they may require CPR.
Hypothermia: An accidental reduction of core body temperature to less than 35 degrees Celsius, most commonly due to cold environment exposure. [9] Often presents as uncontrollable shivering that may progress to impaired consciousness and abnormal vital signs. [9] Severe cases can cause cardiac arrest. [9]
List of medical symptoms. Medical symptoms refer to the manifestations or indications of a disease or condition, perceived and complained about by the patient. [1] [2] Patients observe these symptoms and seek medical advice from healthcare professionals.
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Wilson's (temperature) syndrome, also called Wilson's thyroid syndrome or WTS, is a term used in alternative medicine to improperly attribute various common and non-specific symptoms to abnormally low body temperature and impaired conversion of thyroxine (T4) to triiodothyronine (T3), despite normal thyroid function tests. [1]
Signs and symptoms of hypovolemic shock include: A rapid, weak, thready pulse due to decreased blood flow combined with tachycardia; Cool skin due to vasoconstriction and stimulation of vasoconstriction; Rapid and shallow breathing due to sympathetic nervous system stimulation and acidosis; Hypothermia due to decreased perfusion and evaporation ...
[7] [8] The initial symptoms are typically a feeling of cold and tingling or numbing. [1] This may be followed by clumsiness with a white or bluish color to the skin. [1] Swelling or blistering may occur following treatment. [1] Complications may include hypothermia or compartment syndrome. [2] [1]