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Sweating sickness, also known as the sweats, English sweating sickness, English sweat or sudor anglicus in Latin, was a mysterious and contagious disease that struck England and later continental Europe in a series of epidemics beginning in 1485.
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]
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“Men should consider consulting a doctor if they experience frequent, unexplained episodes of feeling hot or sweating, particularly at rest, in cool environments, or during sleep,” Dr ...
Research shows men are more likely than women to avoid—or delay—necessary medical care, even when their symptoms disrupt their lives or become chronic. An online survey conducted by the ...
Hyperhidrosis is excessive sweating, usually secondary to an underlying condition (in which case it is called secondary hyperhidrosis) and usually involving the body as a whole (in which case it is called generalized hyperhidrosis). [13] Hidromeiosis is a reduction in sweating that is due to blockages of sweat glands in humid conditions. [14]
Other symptoms were high fever, rash, and bleeding from the nose. [citation needed] More severe symptoms included intense sweating, headaches, suffocation, precordial pain, anxiety, and "passion of the heart" or palpitations. [6] Unlike the English sweating sickness, a miliary rash followed by desquamation, or peeling of the skin, often ...
“However, if symptoms last more than a week, you may want to check in with your family doctor, as these symptoms could progress to sinus infections, worsening allergies or asthma exacerbations ...