Symptoms
Excessive sweating
Definition
Causes
When to see a doctor
When to see a doctor
Seek immediate medical attention if your heavy sweating is accompanied by lightheadedness, chest pain or nausea.
Contact your doctor if:
- You suddenly begin to sweat more than usual.
- Sweating disrupts your daily routine.
- You experience night sweats for no apparent reason.
- Sweating causes emotional distress or social withdrawal.