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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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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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Dr. Ankush Gupta

Dr. Ankush Gupta

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.Hemoglobin.

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Dr. Singh Smrita

Dr. Singh Smrita

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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Dr. Anuj Gupta

Dr. Anuj Gupta

I fell sick on a trip abroad. What should I do?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your question and understood your concerns. Probably, you are suffering from gastroenteritis. That has caused the vomiting and the bloody stools.

My father has fever as well as cold hands and feet after a long flight. Please advise.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Please let me know your health query. Revert with more information to an internal medicine physician online

What might be causing vomiting and cold sweats for a week?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Your problem may be due to acid peptic disease associated with infection of either the urinary tract or pelvic floor.

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How long would Escitalopram take to show its best results in a patient with a social anxiety disorder?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. First, the medication regime you are taking is wrong and harmful. Paroxetin and Escitalopram are from the same class and have the same work.

What is the cause of widespread muscle twitching and sweaty palms?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read through your question and would like to suggest that you should get a number of blood tests done. The following are the tests that I would suggest.

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.

Is there a permanent treatment to stop excessive sweating in the extremities?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. Hyperhidrosis or excessive sweating is one of the common disorders of sweat glands.

Answered By
Dr. Suvash Sahu

Dr. Suvash Sahu

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