heat stroke
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Alfredo Rossi
@amadeo (111937)
• United States
19 Jun 17
Good afternoon.I had the biggest scare of my life.
Mike was working out in this heat,staining a fence around the gas tank.
I checked on him and he said that he want a glass of water and a cookie.
I got both.Then he sat down and...
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amnabas
@amnabas (14877)
• Karachi, Pakistan
11 Apr 17
My elder daughter had heat stroke today as it was 42 degree Celsius. She had severe headache and high fever at school. I Planned to consult doctor. She is at sleep after taking the medicines. I hope she get well soon for school.
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pyewacket
@pyewacket (43903)
• United States
6 Oct 16
On Saturday, July 23rd I was in for a surprise to say the least. I went out to do my usual errands, things I've done a gazillion times before without a thought. But next thing you know, I was waking up in the hospital. I had an...
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@acelawrites
@acelawrites (19272)
• Philippines
2 Apr 16
It is getting hot these days with the sun fully shining. It is hard to work or be outside of our homes due to the hot and humid temperatures. Some people who have health issues fear of heat stroke.
When the rainy months come in,...
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fearlessgara
@fearlessgara (1113)
• Philippines
25 Apr 13
I thought only human do experienced heat stroke but animals too. Last time it was reported in our local tv news program A dog died from a heat stroke. we are experience so far about 37+ degree and being in crowded city we do...
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mentalward
@mentalward (14690)
• United States
6 Jul 10
I'm in the Mid-Atlantic region of the U.S., where we've been having an extreme heat wave. Today, we are supposed to break a heat record set way back in 1977. It reached 105 (fahrenheit) yesterday when they were predicting a high...
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freymind
@freymind (1351)
• Philippines
2 May 10
I have a male lab and we did a stud service. The female lab delivered 4 cute labs. 3 male 1 female. Actually 2 females but the oldest died because the female lab doesn't know how to clean the puppy. Last week was the hottest temp...
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bystander
@bystander (2292)
• Philippines
18 Mar 10
These days, the thermometer is hitting record highs in the Philippines. Some people have already died due to heat stroke. Left and right, many people are also suffering the brunt of the unusual weather -- strokes and other forms...
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lynnemg
@lynnemg (4529)
• United States
28 Jun 09
Not too long ago, I got horribly sunburnt. My husband and I decided to take the kids out on an all day fishing trip. Before we left, we stopped at the store and I looked directly at the sunblock thinking I would grab it on my way...
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berting600
@berting600 (3453)
• Philippines
19 Mar 09
I am very precautious nowadays because the rays of the sun is becoming very hot
this summer, even if you put on sunblockers on your skin, you still have the risk of
having a heat stroke. It is advisable to wear loose light...
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LuvBr0wn13s
@LuvBr0wn13s (765)
• United States
5 Jan 09
I don't really know how often this happens in other parts of the US, but in the Dallas area there is an unusually high number of parents being locked up for...this is so sad..."forgetting" about their children and leaving them to...
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suspenseful
@suspenseful (40192)
• Canada
13 Nov 08
I do not drive, and I have gotten a ride to various functions and in one instance, I got a ride in one of those vans, and I sat in the front seat, passenger side. Now as I did, I thought of all the horrible stories told here on...
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miraclefreebies
@miraclefreebies (3043)
• United States
30 Sep 08
Not trying to be funny but I prefer to sleep naked because it's really comfortable, that way I won't be too hot because I would only have one layer of cloth (my blanket), which is enough to prevent a heat stroke, and it won't be...
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OKWUDILI APAI
@okwusman1 (2247)
• Abuja, Nigeria
16 Sep 08
Since 1998, more than 230 children have died after being left in a hot car (sometimes on relatively mild days with only 70 degree temperatures). On a typical summer day, the temperature inside a car (even with the windows rolled...
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wendhieRN
@wendhieRN (754)
• United States
7 Sep 08
it is rainy season 'round here but the weather is terribly hot when it isn't raining. it seems like everyone in the house is having a heat stroke that is why out water bills have doubled from the previous months due to an increase...
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