Possible Causes for Shivering Cold Exposure A potent and rapid mechanism for heat generation is shivering. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] RESULTS: Increases in oxygen intake (VO2) during cold exposure were significantly greater without shivering in winter than they were in summer. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Abstract The effects of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) and caffeine on non-shivering thermogenesis (NST) during cold exposure is unknown. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Accidental Hypothermia As for the aggravate symptoms, 60.9% chose the wrong answer of more obvious shivering instead of the right one-absence of shivering (5.4%). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] The relationship between shivering and thermoregulation is discussed. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] HT II 32–28° (89.6–82.4°) Impaired consciousness, no shivering HT III 28–24° (82.4–75.2°) Unconscious, no shivering, vital signs present HT IV 24–13.7° ( Unconscious, no [omcr.oxfordjournals.org] Septicemia These might include: high temperature extreme tiredness violent shivering and chills faintness pale and clammy skin rapid and shallow breathing The skin may also develop pinprick [gosh.nhs.uk] A patient with sepsis might have one or more of the following signs or symptoms: High heart rate Confusion or disorientation Extreme pain or discomfort Fever, shivering, or [cdc.gov] […] or milk down (for babies and young children) has swelling, redness or pain around a cut or wound has a very high or low temperature, feels hot or cold to the touch, or is shivering [nhs.uk] Polymer Fume Fever Polymer-fume fever, which is characterized by a tight, gripping sensation in the chest associated with shivering, sore throat, pyrexia, and weakness, is rarely reported in [jamanetwork.com] Clinical manifestations are typically characterised by constitutional symptoms such as fever, shivering, sore throat and weakness. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Symptoms include a tight gripping sensation of the chest, shivering, sore throat, fever, and weakness. Avoidance of the fumes is the treatment. See: metal fume fever [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com] Erysipelas Severe chills with violent shivering are called rigors. [en.wikipedia.org] The first signs were fever and shivering in 25 patients. The clinical aspect was an inflammatory plaque. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Symptoms and signs of erysipelas are usually abrupt in onset and often accompanied by fevers, chills and shivering. [dermnetnz.org] Sepsis […] any food or milk down (for babies and young children) has swelling or pain around a cut or wound has a very high or low temperature, feels hot or cold to the touch, or is shivering [nhs.uk] Diagnosis given: Early symptoms of sepsis can include high temperature or fever, chills and shivering, a speeded-up heartbeat and fast breathing (Image: Rex) Early symptoms [mirror.co.uk] […] person with sepsis might have one or more of the following signs or symptoms: High heart rate or weak pulse Confusion or disorientation Extreme pain or discomfort Fever, shivering [cdc.gov] Pneumococcal Pneumonia Symptoms include: Confusion or disorientation Shortness of breath High heart rate Fever, shivering, or feeling very cold Extreme pain or discomfort Clammy or sweaty skin Pneumococcus [cdc.gov] Symptoms include: Fever and chills Cough Rapid breathing or difficulty breathing Chest pain Pneumococcal meningitis is an infection of the tissue covering the brain and spinal [health.hawaii.gov] Symptoms include: Fever and chills Cough Rapid breathing or difficulty breathing Chest pain Older adults with pneumococcal pneumonia may experience confusion or low alertness [cdc.gov] Staphylococcal Pneumonia The person suffering from this disease has high fever with shivering and chills. Pain in the chest and dry or productive cough are present. [simple-remedies.com] This form is very hard, with fever and chills. There are severe pain in sternum, shortness of breath. Chest x-ray shows the infiltration of the pulmonary tissue. [respiratory.vsebolezni.com] The symptoms of staphylococcal pneumonia: the increase in body temperature; General malaise, chills, muscle weakness; may experience pain in the throat; cough, may be blood [respiratory.vsebolezni.com] Cellulitis You may notice additional symptoms before or along with those above, such as feeling sick, shivering, chills or feeling generally unwell. [irishnews.com] Symptoms may include fever, shivers, muscular aches and pains, headache, nausea, vomiting etc. [lymphoedema.org] Pyelonephritis […] or chills Feeling very weak or tired Loss of appetite Feeling sick or being sick Diarrhea Other symptoms may also be experienced if you also have cystitis or urethritis [medexpert.sg] Fever and uncontrollable shivering: Fever or chills is a common symptom of the majority of infections associated with high bacterial count. [belmarrahealth.com] Your symptoms may include: a fever (over 37.5°C) shivering pain in the lower part of your back on either side feeling sick vomiting diarrhoea Around one in three people with [global.ihi.com] Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Use Papaya Leaf Juice To Effectively Treat Dengue Fever In Just 48 Hours healthonlinecentral.com The very determine of the expression “dengue fever” will interminably send shivers [beautynailhairsalons.com] Photo Credit Dolly Faibyshev for The New York Times Work Out and Chill? [nytimes.com] […] or painful Your wound area is very warm to touch You have a fever higher than 101.5° F (38.6° C) You have blood, pus, or other fluid coming from the wound area You have chills [summitmedicalgroup.com] Exsanguination Hypothermia might in turn bring about other injuries, like shivering or muscle miscoordination. [symptoma.com] Puerperal Infection Huge cautery instruments from the 16th century make one shiver, while the appearance of Hultl’s gastric suturing machine must have made patients faint from the shock of being [imt.ie] It begins, like most other fevers, with a cold or shivering fit, which is succeeded by restlessness, pain of the head, great sickness at stomach, and bilious vomiting. [archaicmedicalterms.com] Pseudomonas Pneumonia Symptoms of pneumonia include a productive cough, severe dyspnea, fever, chills, cyanosis, confusion, and signs of systemic inflammatory response. [symptoma.com] The patient presents with signs of severe systemic toxicity, and symptoms include fever, chills, dyspnea, cyanosis, confusion, and productive cough with green or yellow sputum [visualdx.com] Symptoms may include: fever chills fatigue muscle and joint pain Bacteremia with pseudomonas can also cause very low blood pressure, known as hemodynamic shock, which can [healthline.com] Gram-Negative Septicaemia Early signs of sepsis include: fever, shivering, or feeling cold fast heart rate fast breathing and shortness of breath sweaty or clammy skin changes in mental state, such [medicalnewstoday.com] dizziness, fatigue, shivering, facial flushing, shortness of breath, low urine production, skin discoloration, dysfunction of one or more organs, shock, and sleepiness. [medicinenet.com] Elderly patients have similar symptoms to those stated for adults, but the first apparent symptoms are often confusion along with chills, weakness, possibly faster breathing [medicinenet.com] Malaria Symptoms include a fever, headache, chills - where you shake and shiver, aching muscles, a lack of energy, tiredness, tummy ache, perhaps with diarrhoea and vomiting and loss [mirror.co.uk] It was due to the presentation of shivering in the ICU, that a blood film was done on the second day that revealed the presence of P. knowlesi with a parasite count of 520,000 [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Malaria is an infection characterised by fever, shivering, chills, generally feeling unwell, headache and sweats, but it can present as a respiratory or gastrointestinal illness [betterhealth.vic.gov.au] Pneumocystosis Jirovecii Pneumonia The most frequent symptoms were: fever (86%), dyspnoea (78%), non-productive cough (71%), thoracic pain (14%) and chills (5%); a severe hypoxaemia was present in 39 patients [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Bacteria and fungi can also cause fever, chills, coughing, and trouble breathing. Respiratory failure. [webmd.com] Dry cough or wheezing Shortness of breath Fatigue Chest pain or tightness when you breathe Chills Weight loss Symptoms usually come on slowly, over several weeks, in people [webmd.com] Haemophilus Influenzae Pneumonia It can cause symptoms such as: Fever Chills Excessive tiredness Pain in the belly Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Anxiety Shortness of breath Confusion 5. [thevaccinemom.com] See your doctor promptly if you Have a high fever Have shaking chills Have a cough with phlegm that doesn't improve or gets worse Develop shortness of breath with normal daily [icdlist.com] Pneumonia (lung infection) symptoms: Fever and chills Cough Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing Sweating Chest pain Headache Muscle pain or aches Excessive tiredness [health.hawaii.gov] Anaphylaxis […] angioedema, pruritus, hives, shortness of breath, wheezing, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, hypotension, oxygen desaturation, and cardiovascular collapse (Castells, 2017) Atypical – chills [arupconsult.com] Pneumonia What we mean by severe pain Difference between pneumonia and chest infection Pneumonia Chest infection ( bronchitis ) Fever No fever Sweating and shivering No sweating and [beta.nhs.uk] The most common signs and symptoms are: cough fevers, sweating and shivering difficulty breathing or rapid breathing feeling generally tired and unwell loss of appetite Check [healthdirect.gov.au] Fever, sweating and shivering, loss of appetite and a rapid heartbeat are all also symptoms. [thesun.co.uk] Streptococcal Septicemia GETTY Infections caused by staph and strep bacteria can be lifethreatening "He was shivering and losing consciousness. [express.co.uk] But when a few of these things happen together, that's a clue that sepsis is possible: fever, shivering, or a very low temperature fast breathing fast or racing heartbeat, [kidshealth.org] It often produces : Fever (high temperature, pyrexia), and there may be chills and shivering Fast heart rate/ pulse ( tachycardia ) Rapid rate of breathing (tachypnea) Unusual [medicalnewstoday.com] Heroin Withdrawal This drug is effective in treating symptoms such as stomach cramps, muscles spasms, and shivering. [addictionresource.com] Mild Withdrawal Symptoms Typical mild withdrawal symptoms include: Nausea Tearing Runny nose Chills Sweats Abdominal cramps Aches in the muscles and bones Yawning Moderate [graciouscarerecovery.com] Individuals will still experience some mild nausea or appetite loss, shivering or goosebumps, some abdominal cramping, and maybe even periods of vomiting. [recoveryfirst.org] Right-Sided Endocarditis One week later he came to the emergency department with complaints of shivering. [ehjcimaging.oxfordjournals.org] A 23-year-old woman comes to the hospital due to fever, chills, dyspnea, and cough for the past several days. [quizlet.com] Patients with endocarditis can develop: fever, fatigue, chills, weakness aching joints and muscles, night sweats, edema (fluid collection) in the leg(s), foot ( feet ), and [medicinenet.com] Psittacosis Symptoms in humans include fever, chills, cough, fatigue, muscle and chest, pain, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea. [bbc.com] Sick birds show signs of: sleepiness, shivering, weight loss, breathing difficulties, diarrhea. Birds can have a latent infection. [skedaddlewildlife.com] In general, birds with chlamydiosis exhibit a lack of appetite, weight loss, lethargy, diarrhea, nasal discharges, shivering and breathing difficulties. [petcha.com] Bacterial Pneumonia The most common signs and symptoms are: cough fevers, sweating and shivering difficulty breathing or rapid breathing feeling generally tired and unwell loss of appetite Check [healthdirect.gov.au] Symptoms of bacterial pneumonia include chills, shivering, and chest pain. Fever, rapid breathing, rapid heart rate, and wheezing are other signs of bacterial pneumonia. [poz.com] […] difficulty breathing – your breathing may be rapid and shallow, and you may feel breathless, even when resting rapid heartbeat fever feeling generally unwell sweating and shivering [nhs.uk] Agranulocytosis Severe chills with violent shivering are called rigors. [en.wikipedia.org] You may also need specific treatment: to boost your white blood cells if you've got an infection Signs of an infection may include: high temperature of 38C or above chills [nhs.uk] Symptoms associated with an infection can include: a high temperature (fever) chills and shivering headaches sweating facial flushing a sore throat or mouth mouth ulcers swollen [your.md] Acute Pyelonephritis Twenty-four years old female patient admitted to emergency clinic with complaints of fever, chill, shivering, myalgia, arthralgia, nausea, vomitting and right sided abdominal [medeniyetmedicaljournal.org] Pyelonephritis that has progressed to urosepsis may be accompanied by signs of septic shock, including rapid breathing, decreased blood pressure, violent shivering, and occasionally [dbpedia.org] […] the affected side.[12] Pyelonephritis that has progressed to urosepsis may be accompanied by signs of septic shock, including rapid breathing, decreased blood pressure, shivering [en.wikipedia.org] Urinary Tract Infection These can cause the above symptoms and also: a high temperature (fever) of 38C (100.4ºF) or above pain in your sides or back shivering and chills feeling and being sick confusion [nhsinform.scot] Signs of pyelonephritis may include: A high fever (over 100.4 degrees) Body chills Rigors (shivering and sweating accompanied by a rise in temperature) Nausea or vomiting [verywell.com] When the kidneys are affected other symptoms experienced can include: Back pain Fever and chills Nausea and vomiting Blood-stained urine. [southerncross.co.nz] Jarisch Herxheimer Reaction The most common features of described JHR were sudden onset of shivering or rigors (n = 6), with rise in temperature (n = 9), with (n = 8) or without (n = 1) a fall in blood [journals.plos.org] Here’s a list of the general symptoms of poisoning: nausea vomiting diarrhoea (diarrhea) stomach pain drowsiness, dizziness or weakness fever and chills (shivering) loss of [healingnaturallybybee.com] They also say: “Such reactions includes fever, chills, headache, muscle pain, cold-like and flu-like symptoms with increased mucus, and an increase in skin rashes and eruptions [healingnaturallybybee.com] Legionella Meningoencephalitis Fever is commonly associated with chills, rigors, sweating, and flushing of the skin. Fever, chills Chills The sudden sensation of being cold. [lecturio.com] Legionnaires' disease is a serious lung infection (pneumonia) with chills, high temperature (fever) and muscle pains. [patient.info] Fever is high grade, usually over 39.4 °C, and is accompanied by shivering and cough producing little or no sputum. [elsevier.es]
