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Chills are a sensation of shivering or shaking, often accompanied by a feeling of coldness, typically due to a rapid drop in body temperature or the body's response to a fever. Chills can occur when the body tries to raise its temperature to fight off an infection or other underlying condition. They are often experienced as involuntary muscle contractions that generate heat and help to increase the body temperature. The causes of chills are varied and can include infections such as the flu, pneumonia, or malaria, which commonly cause fever and chills as part of the body's immune response. Other causes include conditions such as hypothermia (exposure to extremely cold temperatures), severe allergic reactions, or certain types of infections like sepsis. Chills can also occur with inflammatory conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis or autoimmune diseases, as well as with some medications or following chemotherapy.
Treatment for chills focuses on addressing the underlying cause and providing symptomatic relief. If chills are associated with a fever, treating the fever with antipyretic medications like acetaminophen (Tylenol) or ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) can help manage both the fever and associated chills. For infections, appropriate antibiotics or antiviral medications may be required to treat the underlying illness. Ensuring adequate warmth and comfort by dressing in layers and using blankets can help alleviate the sensation of chills. In cases where chills are caused by hypothermia, it is crucial to gradually warm the body using warm blankets, clothing, or a warm environment, and to seek medical attention promptly. If chills persist or are accompanied by other severe symptoms such as high fever, difficulty breathing, or confusion, it is important to seek medical evaluation to determine and address the underlying cause. Proper diagnosis and treatment are essential to managing chills effectively and preventing complications.
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