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  • Female
  • 30 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I'm experiencing a low body temperature since last night, and I'm having shivers with my body feeling warm and cold at different times throughout the day. I'm also dealing with a sore throat. Should I be worried about these symptoms, and is there anything I can do to feel better?

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