Heat-related illnesses occur when the body overheats. Heat cramps are mild, but heat exhaustion and stroke can be life-threatening.
Symptoms:
● Heat cramps: Muscle spasms and fatigue
● Heat exhaustion: Heavy sweating, dizziness, nausea
● Heatstroke: High body temperature, confusion, loss of consciousness
Treatment:
For cramps and exhaustion, move to a cool area, hydrate, and rest. Heatstroke requires immediate medical intervention.
Concerned about heat-related illness?
Call us for immediate help or tips on staying cool during hot weather.
