Heat exhaustion or stroke?

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Asked for Female, 41 Years

I think i may have over heated this past saturday, i had major leg cramps and feet cramps all saturday night then Sunday on my way to work i was fine it ntil i stopped for gas and when i got out of vehicle walking to store and insode store i felt really nausea and dizzy...i have slept for two days i am real shaky, out of breath, tired, and extremely weak

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Dr. Anjan Chakraborti General Physician 5 yrs exp Bankura · Accepted Answer

Dr. Anjan Chakraborti

General Physician 5 yrs exp Bankura

Get ur hydration status and electrolytes level checked.as prophylaxis take plenty of fluids.

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