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Are there any medications for heat intolerance? i have severe heat intolerance due to autonomic neuropathy (30 years of type 1 diabetes). i am only comfortable when an ac is blowing cold air on me.
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No: Control environment Wear thin loss cloths and may need to be naked while in house and drink plenty of cold water. Avoid exposure to heat. Presume work up for Thyroid abnormalities was negative
Answered 10/17/2017
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Acupuncture can : sometimes be helpful with either cold or heat intolerance. For most of my life I felt hot - after a number of acupuncture treatments - now I feel cold and hot just like other people.
Answered 11/28/2017
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