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Heat Exhaustion & Heat Stroke

If you or a loved one has suffered from heat exhaustion or heat stroke, it is important to know the difference between the two. That way, you can accurately understand your case and know what actions to take. Heat exhaustion and heat stroke can take place in a wide range of ways. Check out the infographic below to know which you may be impacted by.

How Do Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke Occur?

Heat exhaustion and heat stroke have different symptoms, but in many cases, they can result from similar situations. They are both heat-related illnesses of varying degrees. They can result from exposure to high temperatures and often coincide with dehydration. Typically, they result from exercise and hot weather.

You also should know whether or not you need to call 911 or whether you simply need to take care of yourself and ensure that your symptoms fade. If you have further questions, contact our team at your earliest convenience and discuss your case with a professional injury lawyer.