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My daughter has sunstroke and is shivering with very sore joints and bones. nausea and cant breathe. must i take her to emergency or treat at home?

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Dr. Susan Rhoads answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Yes! To ER now.: Sunstroke can be serious. PLease take her to the ER now.

Answered 12/10/2017

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Mgt.: Please provide clear fluids, check her temperature and see the emergency department right away. She should be evaluated for pneumonia as well.

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 12/10/2017

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A member asked:

My daughter has sunstroke and is shivering with very sore joints and bones. nausea and cant breathe. must i take her to emergency or treat at home?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Susan Rhoads answered

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Dr Rhoads agreed

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