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Endocrine & Hormonal Imbalances
Question #25232
242 days ago
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how to control heat in our body

Hriday

I am really struggling with this weird problem. Lately, I feel like I am always hot, like heat just radiates from my skin, especially during night time. I wake up drenched, and I’m just wondering how to control heat in our body, ya know? I tried sleeping with windows open and wear lighter clothes but it doesn’t help much. Even when I sit down to relax, I feel flushed, and this has been going on for weeks now. I’m not sure if I’m having some hormonal imbalance or what. I remember going to my doctor, and she suggested drinking more water and managing stress but even after doing that, I still wonder how to control heat in our body. I’ve cut back on coffee and spicy foods which were supposed to help but nothing seems to work. It’s frustrating!!! I read somewhere that certain foods might help or even breathing techniques but I don't know what to trust. I googled how to control heat in our body, which just freaked me out even more with so many options. Has anyone else dealt with this? How did you manage? Any advice on lifestyle changes or remedies would be appreciated!

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Your feelings of excessive heat, especially at night, might be due to several possible causes, so narrowing it down is crucial. It sounds like you’ve tried some good initial steps. Since you’ve already cut back on stimulants like coffee and spicy foods, let’s explore further steps you might take or discuss with your doctor. Firstly, consider whether there are any other symptoms you may have overlooked, such as changes in weight, appetite, or mood. These could hint at endocrine issues like hyperthyroidism, which is known for causing heat intolerance. Your doctor might recommend blood tests to check thyroid function if something like this seems likely. In terms of lifestyle modifications, make sure you’re staying hydrated throughout the day, not just at night. Drinking cool fluids but avoiding ice-cold drinks, which might paradoxically make your body temperature rise temporarily because the body works harder to heat the cold liquid. Continue managing stress, as it can impact your body temperature, possibly by practicing mindfulness or relaxation exercises if you haven’t already. For sleep, try a fan or air conditioning to increase air circulation and maintain a cooler environment. Exercise is also a great regulator; moderate physical activity can influence thermoregulation, but try to do this earlier in the day to avoid raising your body temperature too close to bedtime. If hormonal fluctuations are suspected, such as those associated with menopause or other changes, your healthcare provider might look into different treatment options based on your specific needs. Look for patterns in your symptoms, like connections to certain foods, or times of day, which could provide further clues. Keep track of your symptoms and follow up with your doctor, especially if things don’t improve, there’s always a chance to go deeper into potential causes.

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