Will Hot Flashes Raise Your Temperature?
During a Hot Flash, the Blood Rushing to the Vessels Nearest the Skin May Raise Skin Temperature by Five to Seven Degrees, but Core Body Temperature Will Not...
During a hot flash, the blood rushing to the vessels nearest the skin may raise skin temperature by five to seven degrees, but core body temperature will not usually rise above a normal 98.6 degrees.
Do hot flashes cause low grade fever?
A fever is never caused by a menopausal hot flash symptom. If you feel hot and your temperature taken by a thermometer is abnormally high, you are experiencing a fever, not a hot flash.
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