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Heat intolerance
Definition
Heat intolerance is the inability to be comfortable when external temperatures rise.
Heat intolerance
Alternate Names : Sensitivity to heat, Intolerance to heat
Definition ...
Heat intolerance often produces a feeling of being overheated and can cause heavy sweating. Heat intolerance usually comes on slowly and lasts over the long-term.
Common Causes ...
heat intolerance
chronic shortness of breath - difficulty breathing
Chest ...
Heat intolerance
Loose stools
Rapid heart rate
Restlessness, nervousness
Skin warmer and more moist than usual
Trembling hands
Unexplained weight loss ...
Heat intolerance, especially during exercise, and abnormal - usually decreased - sweating
Sluggish pupil reaction to light and dark ...
Abnormal sweating
Heat intolerance brought on with activity and exercise
Male impotence and ejaculation changes in men
Vaginal dryness and orgasm difficulties in women
Weight loss without trying ...
HED is primarily characterized by partial or complete absence of certain sweat glands (eccrine glands), causing lack of or diminished sweating (anhidrosis or hypohidrosis), heat intolerance, and fever; abnormally sparse hair (hypotrichosis); ...
Are symptoms indicative of increased thyroid hormone levels, such as weight loss, increased appetite, hand tremors, nervousness, restlessness, fatigue, heat intolerance, sweating, muscle cramps, breathlessness, blurred or double vision, ...
Anhidrosis may produce heat intolerance and impairment of temperature regulation especially in a hot environment.
These include hyperactivity, irritability, altered mood, heat intolerance, sweating, palpitations, fatigue and weakness, weight loss with increased appetite, diarrhoea, increased urine output, altered menstruation and loss of libido.
(12 causes), Postoperative fever (8 causes), Coldness (12 causes), Feeling cold (13 causes), Temperature sensitivity (76 causes), Shivering (378 causes), Cold skin (120 causes), Clammy skin (73 causes), Skin, clammy (18 causes), Heat intolerance (24 ...
Heat intolerance
Heatstroke
Ischemia or necrosis of the muscles (as may occur with arterial occlusion, deep venous thrombosis, or other conditions)
Low phosphate levels
Seizures
Severe exertion such as marathon running or calisthenics ...
Heat intolerance
Weight loss
Hyperdefecation
Sweating
Angina and CHF may be present in the absence of prior known heart disease and indicate either the unmasking of a previously existing condition or severe hyperthyroidism overtaxing a healthy ...
heat intolerance or increased perspiration
changes in appetite
sleep disturbances (such as insomnia)
muscle weakness
trembling hands
more frequent bowel movements
shorter and scantier menstrual flow
exophthalmos (bulging eyes) ...
excessive sweating,
heat intolerance,
increased bowel movements,
tremor (usually a fine shake),
nervousness; agitation,
rapid heart rate,
weight loss,
fatigue,
decreased concentration, and
irregular and scant menstrual flow.
Symptoms include absent teeth, peg teeth, inability to sweat, thin skin and heat intolerance. Mucous membrane involvement may result in a foul-smelling nasal discharge.
should cover symptoms suggesting possible causes, including galactorrhea, headaches, and visual field defects (pituitary disorders); fatigue, weight gain, and cold intolerance (hypothyroidism); palpitations, nervousness, tremor, and heat intolerance ...
Older adults are more likely to have either no symptoms or subtle ones, such as an increased heart rate, heat intolerance and a tendency to become tired during ordinary activities.
A set of overactive thyroid symptoms that includes heat intolerance, sweating, weight loss, changes in appetite, frequent bowel movements, changes in vision, impaired fertility, anxiousness and sleep problems.
Signs of hyperthyroidism, such as protruding eyes, unexplained weight loss, heat intolerance, perspiration, and goiter
Signs of multiple sclerosis, such as weakness, numbness or tingling, vision problems, unsteady walk, fatigue, and depressio ...
Such symptoms may include fatigue, heat intolerance, spasms and spasticity, pain or changes in sensation, bladder and bowel changes and cognitive problems with attention and concentration.
Heat intolerance
Enlarged thyroid gland ( goiter)
Increased sweating
Nervousness
Irritability
Lumpy, red thickening of the skin in front of the shins
Shortness of breath
Irregular or no menstrual period ...
Symptoms may include muscle weakness, wasting of the pelvic girdle and shoulder muscles, fatigue, and heat intolerance. Muscle breakdown may occur in acute cases. Physical acts such as climbing stairs may be difficult.
Goiter (visibly enlarged thyroid gland) or thyroid nodules
Heat intolerance
Increased appetite
Increased sweating
Irregular menstrual periods in women
Nervousness
Restlessness
Weight loss (rarely, weight gain) ...
Fever or heat intolerance
Joint pain or leg cramps
Mood changes or emotional changes
Mental changes (anxiety, nervousness, hyperactivity, or irritability)
Muscle weakness
Seizures or tremors
Frequent headaches or fatigue
Stomach cramps ...
Numbness
Abnormal sensations; "pins and needles"
Painful sensations
Muscle weakness
Muscle cramps or muscle aches
Heat intolerance, especially after exercise
Impotence (in men)
Difficulty urinating ...
Nervousness, tremors, heat intolerance, weight loss, insomnia, increased appetite, diarrhea, moist skin, tachycardia, exophthalmus, goiter ...
- anginal chest pain, arrythmia, palpitations, rapid heart rate, muscle cramps, stomach upset, tremor, insomnia, headache, flushing, weight loss, heat intolerance.
Clinics & treatments
Medic8® Guides ...
Symptoms of hyperthyroidism (Palpitations, fibrillation, rapid pulse, tremor, sweating, nervousness, fatigue, goiter, heat intolerance, emotional swings, characteristic "bulging eyes," etc.) are common.
Some will feel very weak and tired.
While beta-blockers do not reduce thyroid hormone production, they can control many of the bothersome symptoms, such as rapid heart rate, tremors, anxiety, and heat intolerance.
Hyperthyroidism - Learn about hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid gland) symptoms such as irritability, tachycardia, heat intolerance, increased sweating, weight gain, and more, as well as the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of hyperthyroidism.
at risk of malignant hyperthermia may have a family history of unexplained death during anesthesia, an unexpected serious complication during anesthesia, breakdown of muscle tissue during exercise, muscle disorders, heatstroke, or heat intolerance.
Type IV features insensitivity to pain, heat intolerance, and mental deficiency. Type V is characterized by a selective loss of pain with intact light touch and vibratory sensation.
(From Joynt, Clinical Neurology, 1995, Ch51, pp142-4) ...
The medications come in liquid and tablet and capsule form. Anticholinergic medications may cause problems with heat intolerance, dry mouth and constipation.
test for blood levels of TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone), as well as the thyroid hormones free T4 and total T3. Amiodarone can also increase thyroid function with symptoms such as atrial rhythm disturbances, elevated heart rate, heat intolerance, ...
 See also: Symptom, Fatigue, Weakness, Hyperthyroidism, Hyperthyroid
  
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