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Botox
A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member asked a question 💭

Can I have Botox injections in my face though and is it painful when I am out shopping or just out and about in general I find it so embarrassing it’s like standing under a shower and then obviously I get anxious nd I know this will be making matters worse

A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member

Botox is expensive and needs to be repeated, they say at roughly 6 monthly intervals, but I know some who have had to have more after 2-3 months. Not on my list of things to try even though I look… read more

posted March 7, 2019
Any Help For Head Sweating?
A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member asked a question 💭

Nape of neck, scalp sweats terrible. My hair is usually wet and frizzy

A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member

I tried head botox some years ago but had little affect and cost a fortune so I gave up after a couple of courses. I tried oxybutin 5mg twice daily which worked but had a bad effect on me since my… read more

posted October 11, 2023
Anybody Know Of Any Fixes For Sweats Only On Head And Face?
A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member asked a question 💭

My body doesn't perspire much, but my head often looks like I just got out of the shower. Very embarrassing.

A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member

.......And me!

posted October 8, 2022
Botox
A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member asked a question 💭

Can it be used for excessive face and head sweating. I am desperate for something to help, it is so embarrassing and life affecting.

A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member

I’m going to check on this sage tablet idea 😀 sounds good if it works

posted June 28, 2020 (edited)
Can Essential Oils Help?
A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member asked a question 💭

Has anyone had any success treating Hyperhydrosis with essential oils? If so what works and what is the protocol? Thanks. My son suffers with very sweaty hands and feet.

A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member

They say salt therapy cures a lot of things. Maybe this could help?

posted January 16, 2019
Benzodiazepines
A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member asked a question 💭

I want something to take to stop the sweating not make it worse

A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member

I use Certain Dri deordorant. Helps. I sweat from my upper cheek bones under my eyes. Strange. I am trying to drink more water, but I have to add some flavor to it. Ive started wiping my underarms… read more

posted October 25, 2019
How Can I Stop The Sweating
A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member asked a question 💭

I sweat a lot people. always ask if I'm ok no matter the
weather

A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member

I wish I knew

posted November 25, 2023
Prescription Antiperspirants
A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member asked a question 💭

What about scalp and face hyperhydrosis there is no antiperspirant for my head

A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member

Hi there
I have been asking my doctor about a possible antiperspirant to give me some relief from the head and face sweats, even if only to be able to dress up and go on a night out
Let's hope we can… read more

posted August 23, 2023
Ha Anybody Have Intercranial Hypotention
A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member asked a question 💭

I have and have been through 11 lumber punctures,what medicine is there?

How Do I Get My Doctor To Help Me As She Thinks Its The Menopause And I Know Its Not?
A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member asked a question 💭

I have finally managed to get the courage to ask my doctor (wish i did not ) as i feel this is having a big impact on my life
My face starts to sweat and then my whole body starts to sweat and it will be running down me and i find it highly embarrassing
My doctor who i have never met is inciting it is the menopause i know its not as when i had the hot sweats in my menopause it came feet upwards and what i have now is nothing like the menopause.
They sent me for a blood test and everything… read more

A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member

Hi Edie Buttaro
I'm not sure I think they do one for the body I will check when i go to the
chemist next xx i have put a bit on my face and it did help.

posted June 17, 2021
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