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Why do i have such heat intolerance? i'm 17. never used to happen. hr will be 125 just standing in heat. i drink over 6 glasses of water a day.athlete

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Many: Inadequate hydration is the common answer, but some times your symptoms can indicate other nutritional, adrenal, or thyroid problems causing it. See your doctor for testing

Answered 12/29/2016

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