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Should I Rush To ER For Sudden Drop In Body Temperature With Nausea, Have History Of Hypothyroidism?

my body temp is 95.3 been that since 7pm tonight I covered up with tons of blankets got it up to 97 then as soon as I uncovered it dropped back down and im freezing again jittery and feel nausea thought it might be low blood sugar but I HAD a history of hypothyroidism should I go to the ER right away it's 12:30am now. Still freezing and can't keep my temp up still 95.3 and dropping
Sat, 1 Feb 2014
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This is called shivering, chilling, and more sever picture called, rigor this is common symptoms of infection and here in your case the chances of viral infection is very likely, this could be happening in functional condition also, I think nothing to worry about this, it will be fine ,if infection is not there, take care and have nice day.
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Should I Rush To ER For Sudden Drop In Body Temperature With Nausea, Have History Of Hypothyroidism?

HI Thank for asking to HCM This is called shivering, chilling, and more sever picture called, rigor this is common symptoms of infection and here in your case the chances of viral infection is very likely, this could be happening in functional condition also, I think nothing to worry about this, it will be fine ,if infection is not there, take care and have nice day.