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What Does Low Body Temperature In A Person With Diabetes Indicate?
72 year old male very fit has diabetes controlled with pills and high blood pressure that is also controlled has had 2 episodes of core temp droping 1st time to 89 and second time to 95 in just a few minutes. Blood sugar and pressure were normal. Doctor says old age?
Fri, 24 Apr 2020
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The episodes of low body temperature can be related to altered blood circulation. The blood circulation is often affected in diabetes. It should be evaluated by further examinations.
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Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
The episodes of low body temperature can be related to altered blood circulation. The blood circulation is often affected in diabetes. It should be evaluated by further examinations.
Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
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