What is hyperthermia?

Hyperthermia occurs when the body temperature is elevated above what would be considered the normal range. It may be caused by exposure to high heat or because of certain medications.

How do members experience hyperthermia?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with hyperthermia*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for hyperthermia*

Who has hyperthermia on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 0
30s 0
40s 0
50s 2
60s 0
70+ 1

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 1
Female 2