My wife is 53-year-old and she suffers from excessive sweating throughout the day, but most especially at night. She is yet to have a child though she gave birth about 24 years ago through the operation but the child died in womb. What can we do with this problem of sweating?
Kehinde (by SMS)
Excessive sweating can affect both men and women. It is referred to as hyperhidrosis. Women usually suffer from excessive sweating during their menopause stage. Excessive sweating other than menopause can be due to some medical problems or underlying conditions. Some of the medical conditions that causes excessive sweating include Hyperthyroidism. Hyperthyroidism is one of the medical conditions where excessive sweating can be a sign of problem in women. Diabetes: Diabetes is very common in both men and women. A diabetic woman sweats excessively than a normal woman. Infections: Certain bacterial and viral infections, such as endocarditis, tuberculosis, cancers, HIV and heart diseases can make women perspire profusely. This is a sign of problem and needs medical attention. Neurological disorders: Women suffering from any nervous system disorders and injuries sweats excessively. So, it can be a sign of a serious disorder. From the above, your wife will greatly benefit from a comprehensive medical examination by a specialist doctor.
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