A general practitioner explained what deadly disease excessive sweating can indicate.
Dr. Alina Kirichenko shared a comment on this topic.
In a conversation with Izvestia , she warned that excessive sweating is associated with a number of diseases, including oncology.
This symptom most often appears in the autumn period. It is at this time of year that various diseases become aggravated.
Excessive sweating may signal an endocrine pathology. For example, it may be hyperthyroidism (hyperfunction of the thyroid gland).
Doctors also include obesity, neuroses, infectious and oncological diseases in this list.
Kirichenko added that profuse sweating is also observed during pregnancy and menopause.
