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Has Anyone Heard That The Medications Used To Treat Hyperhidrosis Can Cause Memory Loss?.
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Has anyone heard that the medication used for treating hyperhidrosis can lead to memory loss. This is what my dermatologist told me. I’m 71 so worried about this possible side effect

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A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member

Which medications was your dermatologist talking about? I had not heard this yet but I too am interested.

What Medications Might Contribute To Whole Body Sweating? The Only Part Of My Body That Doesn’t Sweat Is Under My Arms!!
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I feel that I have never come out of the menopause, however I started on antidepressants around what should have been close to the end of the menopause and wonder if this might be responsible for the continued symptoms

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I have the same issue

Does Anyone In The UK Have Medication For This And If So What Medication Works
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Has anybody had their GP give them medication for this and that it has helped as going back to my GP and said i would ask on her.
Thank you in advance.

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A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member

o my god Ginny that's so bad.

What Medication Adds To This Problem Please? My Medication Are Omeprazole, Atenolol, Flouoxitine And Samvastatin. Would Any Of Add?
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Fluoxetine.. personally this adds to mine

Is There A Brand Of Glycopyrrolate That Is Most Effective?
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I'm new to this group but not new to hyperhidrosis. I'm currently 55 but my first memory of excessive sweating was on the playground in 5th or 6th grade. No one wanted to share their baseball mitt with me because my sweating made it sopping wet. Fast forward to my late 20s when I discovered oxybutynin and my life changed. I was finally able to manage my excessive sweating and felt a lot more comfortable in my skin. Recently the oxybutynin manufacturer I had been using (Apotex) no longer produces… read more

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I too was put on those oxy's. All it did was dry my mouth out. It didnt help with my sweats at all. I guess each case is differant on what works.

Is There Medication That Helps With This
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Help With Facial And Scalp Sweating.
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I’m really desperate for advice on how to manage this cursed. I don’t even need to be active for sweat to be pouring off my face and making my hair wet. It’s getting so bad I don’t want to leave my home because I’m so embarrassed

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Hi, I’m in the UK and have never heard of “Buddy'sapp” I’ve looked online but can’t find any information. What is it and where can I get some ??

What Kind Of Doctor Should I Be Going To?
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I've asked my dermatologist and she looks at me as if I'm crazy, and my gynecologist keeps telling me it's menopause (20 years) not!!!! Nobody gets it!!! I'm a puddle and my hair becomes dripping wet!

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Go to toronto sweat clinic they have treatment options both surgery and medication options. Personally i use bamboo thompson tees order online they wick sweat away from body i stay dry for 6hrs in… read more

What Can Be Done To Help Me With The Problem?
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It starts on the back of head neck area. The droplets begin to start running down my back. I hate it. It makes me so self conscious. I want to scream and go hide from everyone.

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A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member

I shave the back of my head where I sweat from.

Botox
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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

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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