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Salty sweat
Sweat my have a salty flavor as it contains sodium, chloride, & potassium salts.
Dr. Heidi Fowler reviewed this
27 year experience in Psychiatry
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A 33-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Salty sweat?
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A 37-year old asked:
What does it mean when a person's body produces a high level of salty sweat?
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A 37-year old asked:
Why does non salty sweat drip out my armpits every time i play online poker?
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A 39-year old asked:
What does it mean if non-salty sweat drips out my armpits every time i play online poker?
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A 37-year old asked:
Why do people with cystic fibrosis have unusually salty sweat?
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A 44-year old asked:
Why isn't my sweat salty? Is that bad?
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A 41-year old asked:
Why is sweat so salty and is this a good way to eliminate salt from your body?
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A 61-year old female asked:
Since sweat is salty normally, how can you tell if it's extra salty, like in cystic fibrosis? Please advise?
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A 26-year old female asked:
Hi, it's been 3years that all of a sudden my mom can't taste anything, specially when she has sweat and salty stuff she can't feel the tip of her tongue?
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A 26-year old female asked:
Its been 3years my mom can't taste anything, specially when she has sweat and salty stuff she can't feel the tip of her tongue she's 52 no teeth probl?
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A 27-year old male asked:
Exhausted 24/7. I work in phoenix, 140 deg warehouse, sweat profusely (salty) and rarely urinate at work though i drink tons of water. What can I do?
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A 39-year old asked:
Does a body need to sweat?
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A 28-year old male asked:
Is it good to sweat easily?
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A 53-year old asked:
Why don't we sweat when we're cold?
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A 21-year old female asked:
What does it mean if your butt sweats?
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A 38-year old asked:
Can u have a reaction to your own sweat?
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A 26-year old asked:
I sweat uncontrollably and it's embarrassing, is there something that causes this and what can I do?
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A 48-year old female asked:
And I sweat a lot,?
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A 41-year old asked:
What causes cold sweats?
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A 40-year old asked:
Why do men sweat at night?
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A 31-year old male asked:
Can gastritis make u sweat?
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A 76-year old male asked:
Will melatonin cause sweats?
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A 17-year old female asked:
Why do my palms sweat all day?
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Can you get herpes from sweat?
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Is Ebola transmitted from sweat?
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A 62-year old asked:
What causes night neck sweats
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A member asked:
Why do I sweat when i'm nervous?
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Why do I when sleep always sweat?
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A 20-year old male asked:
Why do I wake up in cold sweats ?
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A 54-year old female asked:
Why do I sweat even when I'm cold?
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