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Heat Stroke: The scorching heat has disturbed life. The ever -rising temperature has forced people to remain imprisoned in homes. The risk of heat stroke increases the most in such weather.

What is heat stroke?

Heat stroke occurs when the body temperature control mechanism fails and body temperature is 104 ° F (40 ° C) or more. This condition can prove to be fatal if treatment is not available. According to Dr. Mohit Sharma (Consultant, Internal Medicine, Amrita Hospital, Faridabad), it is very important to be aware to avoid heat stroke in the scorching heat.

Early symptoms of heat stroke:

• Excessive thirst
• Headache or dizziness
• Muscle cramps
• Vomiting

What to do when you see symptoms of heat stroke:

• Take to the cold place: Immediately take the patient to the shade or AC room
• Cool the body: Wipe the body with wet clothes, cold water or ice pack
• Hydrate: If the patient is conscious, drink ORS or cold water
• Contact a doctor immediately: Heat stroke is emergency, immediate medical

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