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Is it normal for people with lbp in the heat to feel really sluggish and how can i reduce this?

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May not be related: Lbp in and of itself should not cause increased sluggishness in heat. I would recommend that you stay well hydrated when out in heat - this may resolve your problem. If not, see a physician to have an exam done.

Answered 4/15/2013

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A member asked:

Is it normal for people with lbp in the heat to feel really sluggish and how can i reduce this?

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Dr. Ki-Hon Lin answered

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