Signs Of Heat Exhaustion & Heat Stroke

Rapid Pulse

Many individuals experience a faster heart rate when they are hot, which is due to the fact the heart is working so much harder than normal. The heart beats ten beats per minute faster for each degree your body temperature goes up. When a person reaches the point of heat exhaustion, they have an extremely rapid pulse, indicative of how hard the heart is working to circulate blood and cool the body off. This can be very dangerous, especially for seniors and those who have heart problems.

Continue reading to fully understand more symptoms of heat exhaustion.