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Rice, TX

For years my body temperature has been out of whack. In 2009 when I was diagnosed with depression I blamed being cold on that. (My husband said to me that my thermostat was broken...lol) Around the same time I started getting hot flashes so I came to the conclusion that I was going through perimenopause. 2 dr appts later that was confirmed. So a lot of times I would be cold on the outside, but felt burning on the inside when I felt a hot flash. However, as Lupus came to surface, more recently… read more

January 30, 2017
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A MyLupusTeam Member

Yes. At night I'm like a fish in a frying pan. Flip flop pin back and forth. My hips are killing me.

February 8, 2017
A MyLupusTeam Member

Yup! My norm temp is 97.4. And I can go fro freezing to sweating in moments. Menopause aside (I am 50) body temp being irregular and lupus (also fibro) are very common.

January 30, 2017
A MyLupusTeam Member

my temp has been high and low but for me my normal is 94.5 so anything over 96 is a temp for me and have been running 1011 to101.8 since my flare up started

January 30, 2017
A MyLupusTeam Member

I am exactly the same only I get palpitations with it sometimes

August 15, 2018
A MyLupusTeam Member

Good to know I'm not alone!!!😆 My husband and kids would call me crazy for walking around the house wearing a hoodie in the summertime when I had depression. Now I'm just battling the hot vs cold moments! And all my thermal symptoms happened even before the meds! And I'm days away from being 38.💜

February 3, 2017 (edited)

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