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How To Stop Perspiration
Health Encyclopedia: Sweating Excessive
Perspiration
Home Care
After sweating, you should:
- Wash the face and body
- Change clothes and bed sheets
- Drink plenty of water to replace lost body fluids
- Slightly lower room temperature to prevent more sweating
Call your health care provider if
- You sweat alot or if sweating lasts for a long time or can't be explained.
- Sweating occurs with or is followed by
chest pain or pressure. - Sweating is accompanied by weight lo...
Expert & Community Posts
Coping With Anxiety Symptoms: Sweating
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Health Guide
Sweat electrolytes
Sweat test; Sweat chloride; Iontophoretic sweat test Read more »Sweating: excessive
Sweating is the release of a salty liquid from the body's sweat glands. This process is also called perspiration. Sweating is an essential function that helps the body stay cool.... Read more »Sweat electrolytes
Sweat test; Sweat chloride; Iontophoretic sweat test What the risks are Special considerations Read more »Skin: clammy
Sweat - cold; Clammy skin; Cold sweat Prevention Read more »Sweating: absent
... Decreased sweating; Anhidrosis Read more »Images
Medications
...aching/painful joints and muscles, headache, unusual sweating, weight gain, nausea, diarrhea,... Read more »
...flashes, aching/painful joints and muscles, unusual sweating at night, weight gain, nausea,... Read more »
...irritation/congestion, trouble sleeping, dry mouth, and sweating may occur. If any of these... Read more »
... Side Effects Hot flashes (flushing), increased sweating, night sweats, tiredness, swelling of... Read more »
...face/tongue/throat) severe dizziness fast heartbeat sweating trouble breathing This... Read more »
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Q&A: Is Lexapro making me sweat?
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