When Excessive Sweating Indicates Illness: Doctors Tell the Whole Truth

06.08.2024 20:56

Sweating is a natural process that occurs in the human body.

Sweating, in particular, takes a direct part in the body's thermoregulation and thus allows it to cool down in particularly hot weather.

However, in certain cases, excessive sweating may indicate pathology.

In what cases should you be wary? The second part of our material answered this question in detail.

Take note

You should sound the alarm if you experience sweating at night, regardless of weather conditions.

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Night sweats and the "wet pillow" symptom are usually associated with diseases such as diabetes, thyroid disease and malignant neoplasms.

Night sweats can also be a consequence of menopause in both men and women.

If you know firsthand about the “wet pillow” symptom, do not delay a visit to your general practitioner.

Margarita Sadkovskaya Author: Margarita Sadkovskaya Editor of Internet resources