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What causes excessive sweating?

unknown or hereditary causes
dysfunction of the pituitary gland.
Thyroid hyperactivity
Diabetes
Parkinson's disease
Menopause in women
Some medicines, such as: drugs to treat cancer and prostate diseases
High body temperature

What are the tests needed to find out why sweating increased?

Clinical examination
Full blood test
Check thyroid function
Check blood sugar level
Check the levels of certain hormones, especially in women

What is the treatment of excessive sweating?

correction of hormone dysfunction and gland secretions, if any
anticholinergic drugs such as glycopyrrolate
Ionic therapy by placing the two hands and feet in a water basin that passes through a harmless stream and lasts for half an hour for 4 sessions
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