Not exact matches
There is a subset of individuals with
hyperhidrosis that is caused by other conditions such
as medications, cancers, metabolic and hormonal imbalances, infections and nerve injury.
Primary
hyperhidrosis is localized to a certain part of the body, such
as the head, though these symptoms will appear symmetrically when the patient experiences sweat on the limbs.
Also known
as «sleep
hyperhidrosis», night sweats aren't actually a sleep disorder, but a common perspiration disorder that occurs during sleep in menopausal women.
In fact, it's estimated that up to 3 % of the population suffers from night sweats, or what is medically known
as nocturnal
hyperhidrosis.
Stress and exercise both significantly increased the rate of sweating by two to five points in those with palmar
hyperhidrosis,
as well
as in the control group (31).
Night sweats are a condition also known
as sleep
hyperhidrosis or nocturnal
hyperhidrosis.