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Excessive sweating, made worse by emotional stress

Excessive sweating, made worse by emotional stress

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Excessive sweating, made worse by emotional stress

Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this

39 year experience in Internal Medicine

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Dyshidrotic eczema
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Hyperhidrosis
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Acrocyanosis
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A 43-year old asked:

How to minimize excessive sweating caused by stress?

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A 44-year old asked:

Does excessive sweating because of stress come under hyperhidrosis?

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A 18-year old male asked:

Have been sweating excessively from my buttcheeks to my thigh. Can't sit long and causes emotions and mental stress.

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A 16-year old female asked:

I am experiencing excessive sweating (worsened by: psychological stress, after exercise, warm weather) . The following also describes me: Nervousness. What should I do?

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A 25-year old female asked:

I've started experiencing night sweats, even when it's not hot and I'm not feeling. There's also excessive sweating when I am stressed or anxious. I sometimes wake up with a dull headache and my head feels heavy. I am constantly tired. Should I worry?

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A 22-year old male asked:

Experiencing rapid heart rate (worsened by: psychological stress) . HR around 115 when I wake up. Excessive sweating while exercise. Reason?

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A 37-year old male asked:

I am experiencing frequent urination and excessive sweating (worsened by: psychological stress, after exercise, warm weather) happens at any time, eating a meal, getting a haircut, in a pub with friends. Mainly from my face though, hard to go out now?

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A 19-year old male asked:

Shortness of breath at rest sometimes and lying down, edema in legs, excessive sweating, cant exercise without getting dizzy, fatigue, all for 6 months, had echo, ecg, nuclear stress, Holter all normal. Could it be heart failure despite neg tests?

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A 16-year old female asked:

I had been very stressed lately, and it's affecting my life;excessive eating, being emotional, mood swings, quick judgements..What should I do ?

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A 23-year old female asked:

Prolonged emotional stress makes my PVCs worse and stronger and also pain in my left lower jaw near chin, arm. 3 years heart FULLY tests and fine. Why?

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A 23-year old female asked:

I have eye floaters and high myopia. Due to some emotional issues in family I get stress and anxiety often. And I have heard that it make eye floaters worse or any other eye related problems. Is that true?

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A female asked about a 20-year old female:

Dizziness, fatigue, heavy sweating, hallucinations (very strong, she clearly sees and hears rats), disorientation. Might be from stress, or reduxcut?

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A 22-year old male asked:

I've been had alot of stress recently and I've noticed I'm always hot and sweating I've lost my appetite i can't get to sleep and I feel like doing nothing all day I dont even want to talk to friends anymore I have no idea what to do about this?

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A 21-year old female asked:

If I get upset or stressed I experience tachycardia, profuse sweating, and what feels like too much adrenaline. It's like physical anxiety, not mental?

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A 25-year old female asked:

Chest pain upperback pain mild headache sweating and dizziness..I was diagnosed gerd..Can this be causing my pain? Im so stress and depress. Im 25 f

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A 23-year old male asked:

Waking up short of breath, sweating and heart racing or beating slow/hard. Also constant tachy. Doc just says stress but i know theres something wrong?

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A 35-year old male asked:

35yr.Recently i have been having shoulder & arm pain(no chest pain/fatigue) when i am stressed.It is random with mild sweating.ECG is normal.But i am afraid it could be angina. What is the best way to make sure it is not heart related. ?

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A 30-year old male asked:

I have been under at least 9 months of chronic emotional stress and my sleep and diet were very bad and i didn't exercise when before hand i had been very heathy and exercised a lot the whole situation has made me pretty unwell how long will it take me to

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A 25-year old female asked:

Palpable lymphnodes sides of the neck (4 all under 1cm, mobile,soft) U/S seemed benign, stress related night sweats?can lymphoma present in small ln?

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A 36-year old asked:

Could emotional stress cause physical illness?

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A 21-year old asked:

Why do stress and emotional factors trigger raynauds episodes?

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A 23-year old male asked:

Could adrenalin and emotional stress cause a prominent u wave here and there?

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A 21-year old female asked:

What vitamin can help with emotional stress???

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A 22-year old female asked:

Side effects of emotional stress ? And treatment . Please help

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A 56-year old female asked:

Can severe emotional stress have an influence on ECG results?

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A 36-year old male asked:

My hand often sweats. How can I avoid stress?

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A 31-year old asked:

Can the emotional stress after the break up affect my menstrual cycle?

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A 33-year old asked:

Could emotional stress have a impact on blood sugar level/ readings for diabetics?

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A 27-year old asked:

Is it true that stress, fright, and other emotional distress could cause a miscarriage?

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A 22-year old female asked:

Been experiencing emotional stress worry and crying. Now I have a late spotty light period. Never had sex. What could be causing this?

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