What does it mean when shivering stops in a cold person?

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  1. They are getting better
  2. It can signal severe hypothermia
  3. They are simply tired

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References

  1. How to Prevent Hypothermia in Cold Climates www.nols.edu/blog/how-to-prevent-hypothermia-in-cold-climates Checked 2026-10-21.
  2. Preventing Hypothermia www.cdc.gov/winter-weather/prevention/index.html Checked 2026-10-21.

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