| Of course, we all sweat, even the great poet | | | | it is Graves' disease. This is a metabolic imbalance in |
| compared nonexistence against the "The grunt and | | | | the body that comes from the over production of |
| sweat under a weary life." That's how excessive | | | | the thyroid hormone. If you have excessive |
| sweat makes you feel. As if you are sweating and | | | | sweating, you should talk to your doctor first to see |
| grunting and tying hogs, even though there seems to | | | | if you have some of the symptoms of |
| be no reason for such constant watering. Sweating | | | | hyperthyroidism. Symptoms generally include shaky |
| can damage relationships, hurt your work life, and | | | | hands, increase perspiration, warm skin, thinning hair, |
| change your family life. One needs to know whether | | | | weight loss, irritability, nervousness, decreased |
| what sweating is caused by first to get to the root | | | | menstruation, eye changes, and weak leg muscles. If |
| of the problem. There are several causes of | | | | you are an insomniac, feel tired or irritable constantly |
| excessive perspiration that will be covered in this | | | | and have unexplainable weight loss, or have any of |
| document including natural reactions, symptoms of | | | | the previous symptoms the doctor will know what |
| diseases, complications from drugs, and psychological | | | | different kinds of medication to take for this disease. |
| reasons. | | | | Some drugs have complications from which causes of |
| Some of the causes of excessive perspiration are | | | | excessive perspiration are shown. Certain |
| normal ordinary causes. Exercise and exertion are | | | | anti-depressants cause excessive sweating, along |
| some of the causes of sweat. Acting as the bodies | | | | with estrogen therapy, morphine, coffee, and aspirin. |
| temperature gauge, hot weather, spicy foods, and | | | | Other causes for excessive perspiration are ecstasy |
| hot drinks can all induce much perspiration. Some not | | | | abuse. Ecstasy, or X, has some of the features of |
| as commonly known causes of excessive sweating | | | | amphetamines, which are stimulants and has some |
| are smoking, alcohol consumption, and synthetic | | | | effects of hallucinogens. While some people may get |
| clothing, which can also produce some strange body | | | | a high from the raised pulse, raised temperature, |
| odor. Normal periods of life which cause more water | | | | general feeling of wellness, and feeling of a "rush," |
| to come out of your pores are puberty and | | | | others realize that this is an illegal drug, which can be |
| menopause with all it's hot flashes. If you have a | | | | abused. There are many treatments for drug abuse |
| hypoglycemic attack you may experience heavy | | | | available, such as psychological therapy, counseling, |
| sweating. Overweight people are often more heavily | | | | medications, support groups, and emergency |
| endowed with sweating than their thinner | | | | treatments. So if you have abused ecstasy, this can |
| counterparts. If you have AIDS, sweating can occur. | | | | cause excessive sweating. Be sure not to hide this |
| Other causes of excessive perspiration are | | | | information from you doctor as they need this piece |
| symptoms of diseases. Some of these diseases are | | | | of the puzzle to make a complete diagnosis. |
| well known, such as night sweats, flu, tuberculosis, | | | | There are some psychological causes of excessive |
| pneumonia, and malaria. Other diseases which can | | | | perspiration. Anxiety, fear, anger, embarrassment and |
| cause more fluids to be released out of the pores | | | | nervousness all play a part in our body's natural |
| are Hodgkin's disease, abscess, cancer, liver disease, | | | | fight-or-flight reaction. If someone we are fearful of |
| and kidney disease. | | | | comes up and talks to us, or something unexpected |
| An over-active thyroid can also be one of the causes | | | | happens in our day then we experience the |
| of excessive perspiration. This disease is called | | | | symptom of excessive sweating. |
| hyperthyroidism or thyrotoxicosis. Another name for | | | | |