A member asked:

I always wake up freezing in the morning no matter the room temperature. then it takes awhile for me to warm up, dad has same problem. why is this?

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Dr. Bret Boyle answered

Specializes in Wound care

Cold intolerance: Is. Often attributed to thyroid dysfunction however there are other possible causes. I believe the most common form of this problem is what would be called "idiopathic" meaning there is no medically identifiable disease process found.

Answered 11/28/2017

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Body Temperature: It could be normal. Body temperature fluctuates over the period of 24 hours. Average oral temperature is 98.6ºf (37ºc). Normal range is from 96.5ºf (35.8ºc) to 100ºf (37.8ºc). It varies 1¼º - 3¾ºf (0.7º - 2.1ºc) during any given 24 hr period. Temperature is lowest in early morning hrs, highest in late afternoon or early evening. Average variation 2.7ºf (1.5ºc) for men and 2.2ºf (0.5ºc) for women.

Answered 3/17/2015

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