Hyperhidrosis disorder

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What is hyperhidrosis disorder?

Hyperhidrosis disorder is the condition in which a person experiences excessive and unpredictable sweating even when the temperature is cool or when they are at rest.

Common symptoms reported by people with hyperhidrosis disorder

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How bad it is
What people are taking for it

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Treatments taken by people for hyperhidrosis disorder

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Compare treatments taken by people with hyperhidrosis disorder

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Who has hyperhidrosis disorder on PatientsLikeMe?

  • 0 new patients joined this month
  • 83 say hyperhidrosis disorder is their primary condition

Age
Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 11
30s 7
40s 11
50s 14
60s 17
70+ 41
Age at first symptom
Age at first symptom Proportion # of patients
0-19 years 12
20-29 years 3
30-39 years 4
40-49 years 8
50-59 years 6
60-69 years 3
70+ years 3

Distribution of sex

Sex
Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 67
Female 107

Diagnosis status
Diagnosis status Proportion # of patients
Diagnosed 63
Not Diagnosed 33

These charts show data from hyperhidrosis disorder patients who have completed their condition history
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