What are the symptoms of heatstroke in the elderly?

Patient's question:

Uncle San often feels a burning sensation in his body, as if he had been burned. He dare not wear more than two layers of clothes. What are the symptoms of feverishness in the elderly? How is this disease formed? If diagnosed with feverishness, where can the disease be cured once and for all? How should family members provide care?

Doctor's answer:

Hello, according to the situation you mentioned, if the elderly person experiences heatstroke again, it is best for Zhang Ying to go to the hospital for a comprehensive examination. On a daily basis, she should adjust the amount of clothing according to the temperature. Additionally, it is recommended that she frequently wipe her body with warm water to achieve the effect of physical cooling. Moreover, she should drink more warm water to prevent dehydration and get plenty of rest.

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