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What hormone imbalances can cause excessive face/head sweating? i have underactive thyroid, kidney disease, & low cortisol levels. can these diseases?
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Any of them: Sweating from overactie thyroid. It could also be from hormonal changes with estrogen or testosterone, and with kidney disease you could have an imbalance of those.
Answered 3/14/2014
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