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I know temp varies during day, but is there such a thing as excessive fluctuation? my temp's been spanning a 2-3 degree range on typical days.

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Dr. David Kam answered

Normal: Body temperature can vary depends on your physical activity, heart rate and metabolism.

Dr Cremers and another doctor agreed

Answered 8/28/2015

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A member asked:

I know temp varies during day, but is there such a thing as excessive fluctuation? my temp's been spanning a 2-3 degree range on typical days.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Kam answered

Dr Cremers and another doctor agreed

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