Question 1

sweating a lot from upper back and face and forehead from exercise and from nervousness when other people sweat only a bit during exercise

Accepted Answer

See PCP first.: You're not "other people" so don't worry too much. Sounds like you are a bit shy and nervous and sweating is symptom of social anxiety. Gradual exposure to people over time will hopefully help you but if the anxiety is too troublesome, you may need to consult a psychiatrist  and also a psychotherapist. See pcp for appropriate referral.

Question 2

i just started (2days) on low dose of thyroid med having flushing , nervousness, shaking , chills and sweating. should i continue?

Accepted Answer

No.: The symptoms  sounds like hyperthyroidism. Stop the medication and go back to your physician.He can better determine whether this was from the medication or something else.

Question 3

i am experiencing  excessive sweating (worsened by: psychological stress, after exercise, warm weather) . the following also describes me: nervousness. what should i do?

Accepted Answer

See your doctor: for assessment, you may have a thyroid problem, simple anxiety or another problem, better get checked, best wishes

Question 4

experiencing weakness, nervousness, sweating, unable to make decisions, trouble sleeping and sudden mood changes by too much thyroxine, remedies?

Accepted Answer

Too much thyroxine.: 23 M Experiencing weakness, nervousness, sweating, unable to make decisions, trouble sleeping and sudden mood changes by too much thyroxine, remedies? ANS: stop the thyroxine and see your Dr who may give beta blocker.

Question 5

i was recently placed on effexor. my right leg is trembling, sweats and overall nervousness. is this common or another medication. been four days.

Accepted Answer

Effexor: Venlafaxine is somewhat notorious for increasing anxiety at start of treatment. I have noticed from experience that it tends to calm down in over a week.

Question 6

could nervousness stop antitranspirants?

Accepted Answer

Do you mean will: An antiperspirant be effective if you are nervous and sweating heavily?  There are some clinical strength products that you can use if needed.

Question 7

how can you stop random attacks of nervousness?

Accepted Answer

Deep breathing: Learn professionally  deep breathing using your diaphragm learn proper way how to relax and distract your self

Question 8

someone at work pointed out to me today that i giggle after most sentances, i think its nervousness as i haven't been there long how do i stop doing it?

Accepted Answer

Likely nervousness: If your giggling started with your new job, it might be attributed to the difficulties with trying to fit in to a new job/system. If it's happened before, you may want to consider talk therapy to explore the reasons you feel the need to giggle at the end of some sentences; in the interim, because you're aware of what's going on, you could reflect on why you are laughing and act accordingly.

Question 9

i need some tips on how to stop bloating, farting, nervousness!?

Accepted Answer

Anxiety: Consult with your doctor to try to determine the cause of your distress, for instance is it anxiety, diet, lack of exercise or all three.  See a nutritionist if it is diet related and if anxiety seem to be a key variable ask for a referral to a  mental health professional who can help you learn to calm yourself. Best.

Question 10

if i stop taking claritin (loratadine) 24 hr allergy medicine after taking a month cause nervousness?  i stopped taking 2 days ago and am feeling anxious?

Accepted Answer

No withdrawal: No withdrawal is expected with Claritin (loratadine).  
Claritin (loratadine)-D can cause nervousness while taking it but this appears not to be the case.

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Sweating a lot from upper back and face and forehead from exercise and from nervousness when other people sweat only a bit during exercise

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I just started (2days) on low dose of thyroid med having flushing , nervousness, shaking , chills and sweating. should i continue?

A member asked:

I am experiencing excessive sweating (worsened by: psychological stress, after exercise, warm weather) . the following also describes me: nervousness. what should i do?

A member asked:

Experiencing weakness, nervousness, sweating, unable to make decisions, trouble sleeping and sudden mood changes by too much thyroxine, remedies?

A member asked:

I was recently placed on effexor. my right leg is trembling, sweats and overall nervousness. is this common or another medication. been four days.

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Could nervousness stop antitranspirants?

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How can you stop random attacks of nervousness?

A member asked:

Someone at work pointed out to me today that i giggle after most sentances, i think its nervousness as i haven't been there long how do i stop doing it?

A member asked:

I need some tips on how to stop bloating, farting, nervousness!?

A member asked:

If i stop taking claritin (loratadine) 24 hr allergy medicine after taking a month cause nervousness? i stopped taking 2 days ago and am feeling anxious?

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