Feeling sad, trembling all over, and feeling cold
Apr 03, 2023
Source: Cainiu Health
Dr. Yang Shuwen
Introduction
In general, whole-body tremors and chills may be caused by excessive emotional excitement, upper respiratory tract infection, hypoglycemia, hypothyroidism, pneumonia, etc., and patients should receive treatment according to their specific conditions. It is recommended that patients maintain a balanced diet, consume more vegetables and fruits, such as milk, walnuts, and eggs, and avoid excessive alcohol consumption and smoking.
Generally, whole-body tremors and chills may be caused by excessive emotional excitement, upper respiratory tract infections, hypoglycemia, hypothyroidism, pneumonia, and other conditions. Patients should receive treatment according to their specific situation. A detailed analysis is as follows:
1. Excessive Emotional Excitement
Whole-body tremors and chills often occur during anger or depression, possibly due to liver qi stagnation causing these symptoms. It is recommended to face life positively, maintain an optimistic mindset, participate more in social activities, and communicate with family and friends. Additionally, psychological treatments such as cognitive behavioral therapy or counseling can help patients relieve emotional distress and restore physical and mental health.
2. Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Patients with upper respiratory tract infections may experience symptoms including sneezing, phlegm production, nasal congestion, runny nose, sore throat, cough, fever, whole-body tremors, chills, and headache. Under a doctor's guidance, medications such as levofloxacin hydrochloride capsules or oseltamivir phosphate capsules may be used for treatment.
3. Hypoglycemia
Hypoglycemia may result from insufficient sugar intake, excessive physical activity, or other reasons, leading to symptoms such as chills and tremors. Treatment may include medications such as furosemide tablets or losartan potassium hydrochlorothiazide tablets, taken as directed by a physician.
4. Hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism may be caused by iodine deficiency, medication use, or other factors, resulting in symptoms such as chills and tremors. Treatment may involve taking levothyroxine sodium tablets or thyroid tablets under medical supervision.
5. Pneumonia
Pneumonia can be caused by pathogenic microorganism infections or other factors such as radiation injury or allergic reactions. Common symptoms include fever, whole-body tremors, chills, fatigue, cough, chest pain, and phlegm production. Under a doctor’s guidance, treatment may include medications such as cefazolin sodium for injection or moxifloxacin hydrochloride injection.
Patients are advised to maintain a balanced diet and consume more vegetables and fruits, including foods such as milk, walnuts, and eggs. They should also avoid excessive alcohol consumption and smoking. If symptoms are severe, prompt medical attention should be sought to obtain professional help.
