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Hyperhidrosis is a medical condition in which a person exhibits excessive sweating, [1] [2] more than is required for the regulation of body temperature. [3] Although it is primarily a physical burden, hyperhidrosis can deteriorate the quality of life of the people who are affected from a psychological, emotional, and social perspective. [4]
Night sweats or nocturnal hyperhidrosis [1] is the repeated occurrence of excessive sweating during sleep. [2] The person may or may not also perspire excessively while awake. One of the most common causes of night sweats in women over 40 is the hormonal changes related to menopause and perimenopause. [3]
One of the most common causes of night sweats in women over 40 is the hormonal changes related to menopause and perimenopause. This is a very common occurrence during the menopausal transition years. While night sweats might be relatively harmless, it can also be a sign of a serious underlying disease.
This sudden rise in body temperature affects an estimated 35 to 50 percent of perimenopausal women, according to Harvard Health. Again, the severity will differ from woman to woman—some may feel ...
Heavy sweating. Elevated body temperature. Urinating less than usual. Heatstroke. Confusion, altered mental status, slurred speech. Loss of consciousness. Hot, dry skin or excessive sweating. Seizures
Sweating, which may be excessive; In patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), heat intolerance may cause a pseudoexacerbation, which is a temporary worsening of MS-related symptoms. A temporary worsening of symptoms can also happen in patients with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) and dysautonomia. [citation needed]
Symptoms include headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, and excessive sweating. Heat exhaustion can be treated by moving to a cool place, drinking fluids, and applying cool compresses to the skin ...
Common signs and symptoms that develop during chronic inflammation are: [13] Body pain, arthralgia, myalgia; Chronic fatigue and insomnia; Depression, anxiety and mood disorders; Gastrointestinal complications such as constipation, diarrhea, and acid reflux; Weight gain or loss; Frequent infections