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HEAT STROKE VS HEAT EXHAUSTION stroke
exhaustion Profuse sweating
Hot and dry skin (no sweating)
Cold, clammy skin
Bright red skin
Weak and rapid pulse
Rapid & Strong pulse Core temperature > 104°F
Low blood pressure
Labored breathing
Headache, nausea, dizziness, general weakness, paleness
HEAD TO THE ER stop exercising remove the most clothing use anyway to cool down: wet towels, ice pack... give fluids
stop exercising transfer to a cooler area lie down and elevate feet give fluids monitor temperature
STAY SAFE DURING YOUR SUMMER WORKOUTS EMPOWERYOURDIET.COM reference: American Council of Exercise