Life, many people think that sweating is the body detoxification, is good for health .In fact, not so much sweating, sweating may also be signs of some diseases.In response, Chinese and Western medicine There are different explanations.
Sweating, Chinese say so
1. Shoulder palms sweat and more
Usually palms easily sweat, sweat, armpit sweat also went awful. "Treatise on the theory," pointed out that 'mostly by the spleen and stomach steaming, limbs caused by limbs and feet.' This sweating is generally the stomach, intestinal discomfort Performance. If accompanied by abdominal fullness of pain, stool barrier, mostly belonging to the intestine have accumulated heat faeces.
2 head and face sweat more
Elderly and post-natal weak women, there will be sweating too much, mostly belong to Qi.
3. A sweat on the move
In the absence of activity or light activity during the day, there is more sweat than usual. These people often have weaknesses, low voices, poor appetite, and susceptibility to colds.
4. In the middle of the night sweating
This situation is more common in middle-aged people aged 50 or older and people older than 65. After going to sleep, sweating occurs in the middle of the night or at dawn, on the chest, back, thighs, etc., sweating more, falling asleep, waking up Khan only, Chinese called 'night sweats'. These people often have insomnia, hot hands and feet, upset, cheeks flushing, oropharyngeal dryness and other characteristics, mostly due to kidney yin deficiency caused by anger.
Sweating, western doctors say so
Cold sweat
Some patients with hypoglycemia will have pale, cold sweats, tremors and other symptoms.
2. Hyperhidrosis
Afraid of heat, sweating is the main feature of hyperthyroidism.At the same time, it may also be accompanied by mental stress, personality changes, it is difficult to fall asleep, more suspicion and other symptoms.
3. Sweating abnormalities
Diabetic patients often have sweating abnormalities due to dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system, and if there are three or fewer symptoms at the same time, it is advisable to go to the hospital to eliminate the possibility of diabetes mellitus: polyphagia, polydipsia, polyuria, and weight loss.
Sweating
Paroxysmal hyperhydrosis is a common symptom of pheochromocytoma, when the patient has facial flushing or whitening, sometimes persisting in sweating accompanied by palpitation, cold extremities and other symptoms.
