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Secondary Hyperhidrosis

Secondary hyperhidrosis occurs due to any underlying medical disorder or by the intake of certain medications like painkillers, antidepressants, and some diabetes and hormonal medications. This type of hyperhidrosis may result in sweating all over the body. It can be treated with nerve-blocking medications, antidepressants, and botulinum toxin injections.

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How to control increased perspiration condition?

Query: Hello doctor, Patient V is a 35-year-old woman. Many years ago, she suffered from increased perspiration during night, from the child. When 7-year-old this was continuous making several changes of clothes a day necessary. The situation was worse during physical or emotional stress. In addition, s...  Read Full »


Dr. Thakre Mahendra Shivram

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your case details. I am with your thought process of diagnosis. Let us try symptom analysis and the clinical syndrome that patient v has. The major symptom is hyperhidrosis that is increase sweating. This can be due to primary hyperhidrosis or secon...  Read Full »

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