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Medical Conditions - Cold And Sweaty Extremities

Cold and sweaty extremities occur when there is a narrowing of arteries and hyperactivity of sweat glands. It is an intense physiological response to a threatening situation. The immune response may occur due to underlying conditions like heart problems, hypoglycemia, hypotension, thyroid problems, etc. This indicates that the body is preparing to fight the problem or is being affected by the problem.

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Can iron deficiency cause tremors and fatigue?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Low ferritin levels can cause fatigue and weakness. A full iron deficiency panel needs to be done. This includes: CBC (complete blood count) Differentials.

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My right foot is going cold at night while sleeping. Why?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. First tell me what you do and how much physical activity you have in your daily routine. Kindly revert back to help you further.

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I am diabetic and have cold toes and feet with sweating. Why do I get this?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. HbA1c (glycated hemoglobin) is still on the higher side. It should be below 6% to be normal.

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What are the causes of sweaty red feet with sore and itchy Pitts?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq. com I do understand your concern. Avoid tight, occlusive footwear. Wear comfortable sandals and ortho wear. Avoid chronic friction/pressure on the foot.

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