Sweating
Sweating: Introduction
Further information about Sweating is below, or review more specific
information about these types of Sweating:
Cold sweat, Night sweats, increased sweating, moist skin, excessive sweating, Diaphoresis, Profuse sweating
or other types.
Sweating: Sweating more than normal.
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Causes of Sweating:
The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Sweating.
There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor
about your symptoms.
- Ordinary causes of sweating:
- Other causes of sweating include:
- Some possible causes of fever-related sweats (there are many possible causes):
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Causes of Types of Sweating:
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Review causes of types of Sweating in more specific categories:
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types for Sweating
Sweating: Symptom Checker
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Stories from Users for Sweating
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Medications or substances causing Sweating:
The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Sweating as a symptom.
Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using,
including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
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medications causing Sweating
Drug interactions causing Sweating:
When combined, certain drugs, medications, substances or toxins may react
causing Sweating as a symptom.
Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using,
including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
- Phenelzine and tricyclic antidepressant interaction
- Nardil and tricyclic antidepressant interaction
- Parnate and tricyclic antidepressant interaction
- Bumex and chloral hydrate interaction
- Edecrin and chloral hydrate interaction
- Lasix and chloral hydrate interaction
- Demadex and chloral hydrate interaction
- Furazolidone (Furoxone) and Buspirone (BuSpar) interaction
- more interactions...»
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drug interactions causing Sweating
Sweating: Comorbid Symptoms
Some of the comorbid or associated medical symptoms
for Sweating may include these symptoms:
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Causes of General Symptom Types
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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Sweating
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Sweating: Deaths
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Misdiagnosis and Sweating
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Definitions of Sweating:
Organs affected by Sweating:
The list of organs typically affected by Sweating may include, but is not limited to:
Detailed list of causes of Sweating
The list below shows some of the causes of Sweating mentioned in various sources:
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How Common are these Causes of Sweating?
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases,
not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Sweating.
Of the 831
causes of Sweating that
we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
- 12
causes are "very common" diseases
- 14
causes are "common" diseases
- 4
causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 1
causes are "rare" diseases
- 27
causes are "very rare" diseases
- 803
causes have no prevalence information.
See the analysis of the prevalence of 831
causes of Sweating
Conditions listing medical symptoms: Sweating:
The following list of conditions
have 'Sweating' or similar
listed as a symptom in our database.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
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of any symptom.
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- Callistin shellfish poisoning
... sweating
- Carbamate insecticide poisoning
... diaphoresis
- Carcinoid syndrome
... excessive sweating
- Cardiovascular Disease
... sweating
- Carotid Paraganglioma
... sweating
- Carukia barnesi sting
... sweating
- Cathinone poisoning
... sweating
- CFS subtype 1 (cognitive, musculoskeletal, sleep, anxiety/depression)
... sweating
- CFS subtype 2 ( musculoskeletal, pain, anxiety/depression)
... sweating
- CFS subtype 3 (mild)
... sweating
- CFS subtype 4 (cognitive, musculoskeletal, sleep, anxiety/depression)
... sweating
- CFS subtype 5 (musculoskeletal, gastrointestinal)
... sweating
- CFS subtype 6 (postexertional)
... sweating
- CFS subtype 7 (pain, infectious, musculoskeletal, sleep, neurological, gastrointestinal, neurocognitive, anxiety/depression)
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- 4-Aminopyridine
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Alanycarb
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Aldicarb
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Aldoxycarb
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Allyxycarb
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Amidithion
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Aminocarb
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Amiton
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Athyl-Gusathion
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Azinfos-methyl
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Azinfosethyl
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Azinophos-methyl
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Azinphos
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Azinphos-ethyl
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Azinphos-methyl
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Azinphosmetile
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Azothoate
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Barium
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Bendiocarb
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Benfuracarb
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Benoxafos
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Bentazon
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Bromophos
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Bromophos-ethyl
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Bufencarb
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Butacarb
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Butocarboxim
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Butoxcarboxim
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Cadusafos
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Carbanolate
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Carbaryl
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Carbofuran
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Carbophenothion
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Carbosulfan
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Chlorfenvinphos
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Chloropyrifos
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Chlorpyrifos
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Chlorpyrifos methyl
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Cloethocarb
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Coumaphos
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Cyanthoate
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Decarbofuran
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Demeton
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Demeton-methyl
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Demeton-O
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Demeton-O-methyl
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Demeton-S-methyl
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Demeton-S-methylsulphon
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Dialifos
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Diazinon
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Dichlorvos
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Dicresyl
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Dicrotophos
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Dieldrin
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Dimetan
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Dimethoate
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Dimetilan
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Dinitrocresol
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Dioxacarb
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Dioxathion
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Disulfoton
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- EMPC
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Endothion
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Ethiofencarb
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Ethion
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Ethoate-methyl
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Ethoprophos
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Ethyl-guthion
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Etrimfos
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Fenchlorphos
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Fenethacarb
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Fenitrothion
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Fenobucarb
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Fensulfothion
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Fenthion
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Fipronil
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Fonophos
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Formothion
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Furathiocarb
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Guthion (ethyl)
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Heptenophos
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Hyquincarb
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Iodofenphos
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Isofenphos
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Isoprocarb
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Kratom
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Lysergic Acid Diethylamide
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Malathion
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Mecarbam
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Methacrifos
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Methamidophos
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Methidathion
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Methiocarb
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Methomyl
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Methyl parathion
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Metiltriazotion
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Metolcarb
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Mevinphos
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Mexacarbate
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Monocrotophos
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Monosodium Methanarsenate
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Mouth Wash
... increased sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Naphthalene
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Nitrilacarb
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Nitrogen Dioxide
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Omethoate
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Oxamyl
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Oxydeprofos
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Oxydisulfoton
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Parathion
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Parathion Methyl
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Pentachlorophenol
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Phenkapton
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Phorate
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Phosalone
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Phosdrin
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Phosmet
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Phosphamidon
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Phoxim
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Pirimicarb
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Pirimiphos-methyl
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Primiphos methyl
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Profenofos
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Promacyl
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Promecarb
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Propoxur
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Prothidathion
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Prothoate
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Pyrimitate
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Quinalphos
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Quintiofos
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Sodium Azide
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Sophamide
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Sulfotep
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Tazimcarb
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Terbufos
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Tetrachloroethylene
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Tetraethyl Pyrophosphate
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Thiocarboxime
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Thiodicarb
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Thiofanox
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Thiometon
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Tolclofos methyl
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Triazophos
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Triazotion
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Trichlorfon
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Trifenfos
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Trimethacarb
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Vamidothion
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- XMC
... sweating
- Chemical poisoning -- Xylylcarb
... sweating
- Cherry laurel seed poisoning
... sweating
- Cherry seed poisoning
... sweating
- Chinese Restaurant Syndrome
... sweating
- Chloroma
... night sweats
- Chloromyeloma
... night sweats
- Chokecherry seed poisoning
... sweating
- Chronic adult T-Cell leukemia
... night sweats
- Chronic Idiopathic Myelofibrosis
... night sweats
- Chronic inflammatory diarrhea
... Sweating
- Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
... night sweats
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Susceptibility to
... night sweats
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Susceptibility to, 1
... night sweats
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Susceptibility to, 2
... night sweats
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Susceptibility to, 3
... night sweats
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Susceptibility to, 4
... night sweats
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Susceptibility to, 5
... night sweats
- Chronic myelogenous leukemia
... night sweats
- Chronic myeloid leukemia
... night sweats
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disease, Unclassified
... night sweats
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
... night sweats
- Chronic orthostatic hypotension
... sweating
- Ciguatera poisoning
... excessive sweating
- Classical Hodgkin disease
... night sweats
- Cluster headache
... sweatiness
- Coastal leucothoe poisoning
... sweating
- Cocaine abuse
... sweating
- Cocaine addiction
... cold sweats
- Cocaine-induced hypertension
... increased sweating
- Codeine withdrawal
... sweating
- Cold & Flu
... Sweating
- Colorado tick encephalitis
... sweating
- Combat stress reaction
... sweating
- Complete atrioventricular canal
... sweating
- Congenital hepatic porphyria
... excessive sweating
- Conn Syndrome-induced hypertension
... increased sweating
- Constrictive pericarditis
... sweating
- Constrictive tuberculous pericarditis
... sweating
- Copperhead snake poisoning
... sweating
- Corn Lily poisoning
... sweating
- Corticosteroid-induced hypertension
... increased sweating
- Cough
... Night sweats
- Crack addiction
... sweating
- Crotalidae snake poisoning
... sweating
- Cushing's syndrome-induced hypertension
... increased sweating
- Cycad poisoning
... increased sweating
- Cyclosporine-induced hypertension
... increased sweating
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- Heart attack
... sweating, diaphoresis, cold sweat
- Heat exhaustion
... sweating, moist skin
- Herbal Agent adverse reaction -- Sassafras Oil
... sweating
- Herbal Agent overdose -- Betel Nut
... sweating
- Herbal Agent overdose -- Garlic
... excessive sweating
- Herbal Agent overdose -- Lobelia
... sweating
- Herbal Agent overdose -- Ting Kung Teng
... sweating
- Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy 3
... excessive sweating
- Heroin withdrawal
... profuse sweating
- Herring poisoning (clupeotoxin)
... sweating
- High Blood Pressure/Hypertension
... Increased sweating
- Hip cancer
... sweating), night sweats
- Hirschsprung disease ganglioneuroblastoma
... increased sweating
- HIV-1, CRF01_AE
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF02_AG
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF04_ cpx
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF05_ D/F
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF06_cpx
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF07_BC
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF08_BC
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF11_cpx
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF12_BF
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF13_cpx
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF14_BG
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF15_01B
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF16_ A2D
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF17_BF
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF18_cpx
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF19_cpx
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF20_BG
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF21_A2D
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF22_01A1
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF23_BG
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF24_BG
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF25_cpx
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF26_AU
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF27_cpx
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF28_BF
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF29_BF
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF30_0206
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF31_BC
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF32_06A1
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF33_01B
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF34_01B
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF35_AD
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF36_cpx
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF37_cpx
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF38_BF
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF39_BF
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF40_BF
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF41_CD
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF42_BF
... night sweats
- HIV-1, CRF43_02G
... night sweats
- HIV-1A
... night sweats
- HIV-1A1
... night sweats
- HIV-1A2
... night sweats
- HIV-1A3
... night sweats
- HIV-1B
... night sweats
- HIV-1C
... night sweats
- HIV-1D
... night sweats
- HIV-1E
... night sweats
- HIV-1F
... night sweats
- HIV-1F1
... night sweats
- HIV-1F2
... night sweats
- HIV-1G
... night sweats
- HIV-1H
... night sweats
- HIV-1J
... night sweats
- HIV-1K
... night sweats
- HIV-1M
... night sweats
- HIV-1N
... night sweats
- HIV-1O
... night sweats
- HIV-2
... night sweats
- HIV-2A
... night sweats
- HIV-2B
... night sweats
- HIV/AIDS
... night sweats
- Hodgkin disease, X-linked pseudoautosomal
... night sweats
- Hodgkin lymphoma, childhood
... night sweats
- Hodgkin lymphoma, during pregnancy
... night sweats
- Hodgkin's Disease
... sweating, profuse sweating, Night sweats
- Hodgkin's disease, adult
... night sweats
- Hodgkin's disease, childhood
... night sweats
- Hodgkin's disease, nodular sclerosis
... night sweats
- Honey intoxication
... Sweating
- Horseradish poisoning
... excessive sweating
- Hot flashes
... sweating, night sweats
- Hyacinth bean poisoning
... sweating
- Hydrocodone overdose
... sweating
- Hydrocodone withdrawal
... sweating
- Hyperadrenalism
... sweating
- Hyperaldosteronism-induced hypertension
... increased sweating
- Hypergonadotropic ovarian failure
... night sweats
- Hypergonadotropic ovarian failure, familial or sporadic
... night sweats
- Hyperhidrosis
... Sweating
- Hyperhidrosis in children
... increased sweating
- Hypersecretion of growth hormone
... excessive sweating
- Hypertension
... increased sweating
- Hypertension due to bilateral renal artery stenosis
... increased sweating
- Hypertension due to coarctation of the aorta
... increased sweating
- Hyperthyroidism
... increased perspiration
- Hypertryptophanemia
... excessive sweating
- Hypoglycemia
... sweating
- Hypoglycemic attack
... sweating
- Hypokalemic periodic paralysis
... sweating
- Hypotonic sclerotic muscular dystrophy
... increased sweating
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Conditions listing medical complications: Sweating:
The following list of medical conditions have
Sweating or similar
listed as a medical complication in our database.
The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear,
and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
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of any symptom.
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Causes of Sweating Based on Risk Factors
This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Sweating based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
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Diabetes - history of diabetes or family history of diabetes?
Doctors and specialists: Who should I consult about Sweating?
Depending on the seriousness of the onset of Sweating, you may want to consult one of the following medical professionals.
Important:In extreme cases, always seek advice from emergency services :
Classifications of Sweating:
Subtypes of Sweating:
Cold sweat (223 causes), Night sweats (226 causes), Increased sweating (55 causes), Moist skin (23 causes), Excessive sweating (100 causes), Diaphoresis (73 causes), Profuse sweating (19 causes)
Medical Conditions associated with Sweating:
Sweat symptoms (1699 causes), Sweating symptoms (1699 causes), Skin symptoms (5992 causes), Skin problems (3422 causes)
Symptoms related to Sweating:
Chills (1045 causes), Fever (2274 causes), Cold sweats (223 causes), Night sweats (226 causes), Cold skin (120 causes), Sweat symptoms (1699 causes), Cold sweat (223 causes), Increased sweating (55 causes), Moist skin (23 causes), Excessive sweating (100 causes), Diaphoresis (73 causes), Profuse sweating (19 causes)
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