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Is There A Brand Of Glycopyrrolate That Is Most Effective?
A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member asked a question 💭

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

A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member

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.

posted January 16, 2023
BENZTROPINE….does Anyone Have Experience With This?
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A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member

Yep, i gave it a shot. After sometime of taking it nothing was happening to help me so my doctor told me to continue taking it that it might take sometime to work. Ya right. I told it everyday for 3… read more

posted January 16, 2023
What Medication Adds To This Problem Please? My Medication Are Omeprazole, Atenolol, Flouoxitine And Samvastatin. Would Any Of Add?
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A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member

Fluoxetine.. personally this adds to mine

posted June 4, 2022
Only My Head And Neck Are Affected
A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member asked a question 💭

Not only on exercise. Just getting dressed the movement starts it off

A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member

me either.. I order my clothes online so as to try on at home!!

posted February 28, 2023
Is There I Can Use Or Do To Feel A Little Relief?
A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member asked a question 💭

I'm always hot, but had been sweating like crazy over a few months. The doctor seems not to care when I mention it. Is there any way, form, treatment I can use to feel relief? This completely changed my life. I am very aware of the constant sweating and feel ashamed to go out or even receiving visitors since no one seems to understand and tell me is menopause. I sweat mostly my head and face, get red, getting rashes under my breast and bikini line, vaginal infections since I get completely… read more

A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member

glycopyrolate

posted March 19, 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
Having Problems With This App
A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member asked a question 💭

I can't seem to get most things working on here for writing my story filling all the important bits in is anyone else having problems 4th attempt no luck just continues to say error all the time shame that i will have to find another way somewhere else . Causing me so much frustration as i have ill hands and nothing i write stays put on my profile took me a long time to complete and nothing x

A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member

Yeah it seems to happen on all the my apps for different condtions frustrating

posted July 9, 2021
Is There Medication That Helps With This
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Can It Be Related To My Anxiety, Or Is My Sweating Causing The Anxiety? I'm Confused.
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A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member

Chicken and egg, I think.

posted October 8, 2022
Has Anyone Else Experienced Hair Loss/thinning Due To Head Sweating. I'm Not Sure If It's The Sweat Or The Constant Wiping Of Sweat?
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A MyHyperhidrosisTeam Member

My hair is thinning, not sure of cause.

posted April 25, 2022
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