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My temperature in the morning was 36.2 then after drinking warm water and eating my temperature raised to 37.0 degrees, my hands and feet are quite cold . i had a long bike ride and gym session, does over exhaustion cause this?

Q: my temperature in the morning was 36.2 then after drinking warm water and eating my temperature raised to 37.0 degrees, my hands and feet are quite cold . i had a long bike ride and gym session, does over exhaustion cause this?

: With cold hands and feet the body tends to shunt blood flow to the interior of the body as a reflexive response. It's not uncommon to have cold extremities and yet perspire in the armpits. I don't think over exhaustion plays a role here but cold extremities do.

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With cold hands and feet the body tends to shunt blood flow to the interior of the body as a reflexive response. It's not uncommon to have cold extremities and yet perspire in the armpits. I don't think over exhaustion plays a role here but cold extremities do.

Answered 7/24/2021

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A member asked:

My temperature in the morning was 36.2 then after drinking warm water and eating my temperature raised to 37.0 degrees, my hands and feet are quite cold . i had a long bike ride and gym session, does over exhaustion cause this?

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

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